2025 Texas Statutes
Estates Code
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle A - General Provisions
Chapter 1002 - Definitions
Section 1002.010. Estate; Guardianship Estate

Universal Citation:
TX Est Code § 1002.010 (2025)
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Sec. 1002.010. ESTATE; GUARDIANSHIP ESTATE. "Estate" or "guardianship estate" means a ward's or deceased ward's property, as that property:

(1) exists originally and changes in form by sale, reinvestment, or otherwise;

(2) is augmented by any accretions and other additions to the property, including any property to be distributed to the deceased ward's representative by the trustee of a trust that terminates on the ward's death, or substitutions for the property; and

(3) is diminished by any decreases in or distributions from the property.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

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