Texas Estates Code 1355.154 – Death of Resident or Depletion of Money
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(a) After the expenditure of all money in a resident’s trust account, or after the resident’s death, the responsible officer of the eleemosynary institution shall furnish a statement of expenditures of the money to the resident’s nearest relative who is entitled to receive the statement.
(b) A copy of the statement described by Subsection (a) shall be filed with the court that first granted the order to dispose of the money in accordance with this title.
Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 1355.154
- Court: means and includes:
(1) a county court in the exercise of its probate jurisdiction;
(2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise original probate jurisdiction; and
(3) a district court exercising original probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. See Texas Estates Code 22.007 - Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
(c) The balance of a trust account of a resident of an eleemosynary institution who dies may be applied to:
(1) the resident’s burial expenses; or
(2) the care, support, and treatment account of the resident at the institution.