Texas Estates Code Title 2, Chapter 455 - Public Probate Administrator

• Texas Section 455.001 - Definition
  In this chapter, "public probate administrator" means the public probate administrator appointed under Section 25.00251, Government Code. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....
• Texas Section 455.002 - Bond Of Public Probate Administrator
  (a) The public probate administrator must execute an official bond of at least $100,000 conditioned as required by law and payable to the statutory probate...
• Texas Section 455.003 - Funding Of Public Probate Administrator's Office
  A public probate administrator is entitled to commissions under Subchapter A, Chapter 352, to be paid into the county treasury. The public probate administrator's office,...
• Texas Section 455.004 - Powers And Duties
  (a) On receipt of notice of a decedent for whose estate a personal representative has not been appointed and who has no known or suitable...
• Texas Section 455.005 - Informing Public Probate Administrator
  (a) If a public officer or employee knows of a decedent without known or suitable next of kin or knows of property of a decedent...
• Texas Section 455.006 - Public Probate Administrator's Initiation Of Administration
  (a) The public probate administrator shall investigate a decedent's estate and circumstances to determine if the opening of an administration is necessary if the public...
• Texas Section 455.007 - Access To Information
  (a) A public probate administrator who has made an investigation under Section 455.006 may present to the statutory probate court judge a statement of the...
• Texas Section 455.008 - Small Estates
  (a) If gross assets of an estate do not exceed 10 percent of the maximum amount authorized for a small estate affidavit under Section 205.001,...
• Texas Section 455.009 - Small Estate Affidavit
  (a) If gross assets of an estate do not exceed the maximum amount authorized for a small estate affidavit under Section 205.001, the public probate...
• Texas Section 455.010 - Grant Of Administration
  (a) A public probate administrator shall file an application for letters of administration or administration with will annexed as provided by this title: (1) if...
• Texas Section 455.011 - Withdrawal Of Public Probate Administrator And Appointment Of Successor
  (a) If a public probate administrator has taken any action under Section 455.008, 455.009, or 455.010 and a qualified person more entitled to serve as...
• Texas Section 455.012 - Deposit Of Funds Into The County Treasury
  The public probate administrator shall deposit all funds coming into the custody of the administrator in the county treasury. Funds deposited must be dispersed at...

Last modified: September 28, 2016