As amended through August 6, 2024
Rule 10.6 - Notice of Guardianship - Entry in Database(a) A clerk of the court must notify the Commission of the date of the guardian's qualification under Section 1105.002 of the Estates Code.(b) Upon receipt of notice from a clerk of the court of the qualification of a guardian, the Commission must register information regarding the guardianship obtained under Rule 10.1 in the guardianship database maintained by the Commission pursuant to Section 155.152 of the Government Code.(c) A clerk of the court must notify the Commission of the dismissal, denial, or non-suit of a guardianship application within 10 days of the dismissal, denial, or non-suit. A clerk of the court must notify the Commission if a proposed guardian whose information is on file with the Commission under Rule 10.1 is not appointed or qualified as guardian for any other reason within 10 days of the date it becomes apparent that person will not be guardian. Upon receipt of the notice, the Commission may delete information regarding the previously proposed guardian.(d) The clerk of a court that removes a guardian or terminates a guardianship must immediately send notice of the removal or termination to the Commission. The Commission must update the registration of the guardianship in the database.(e) The clerk of the court which that transfers a guardianship to another venue or jurisdiction must notify the Commission within 10 days of receipt of confirmation that the receiving court has accepted the guardianship. The Commission must update the registration of the guardianship in the database.(f) The Commission must allow access to the guardianship database only as allowed by Section 155.153 of the Government Code and exclusively for the purposes specified in that Section.Tex. R. Judi. Cert. Commi. 10.6
Amended effective 4/12/2018; amended effective 6/1/2018; amended effective 11/17/2023.