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2025 Texas Statutes
Estates Code
Title 2 - Estates of Decedents; Durable Powers of Attorney
Subtitle G - Initial Appointment of Personal Representative and Opening of Administration
Chapter 305 - Qualification of Personal Representatives
Subchapter E. Bond Sureties
Section 305.202. Sureties for Certain Bonds
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TX Est Code § 305.202 (2025)
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Sec. 305.202. SURETIES FOR CERTAIN BONDS. (a) If the amount of a bond exceeds $50,000, the court may require that the bond be signed by:
(1) at least two authorized corporate sureties; or
(2) one authorized corporate surety and at least two good and sufficient personal sureties.
(b) The estate shall pay the cost of a bond with corporate sureties.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
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