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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 305.106

  • Judge: means the presiding judge of any court having original jurisdiction over probate proceedings, regardless of whether the court is:
    (1) a county court in the exercise of its probate jurisdiction;
    (2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise probate jurisdiction; or
    (3) a district court exercising probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. See Texas Estates Code 22.019
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A bond required under § 305.101(a) must:
(1) be conditioned as required by law;
(2) be payable to the judge and the judge’s successors in office;
(3) bear the written approval of the judge in the judge’s official capacity; and
(4) be executed and approved in accordance with this chapter.