Form 8-42

[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in this manual.]

Order Authorizing Charitable Gifts

On [date] the Court considered [name of applicant]’s Application to Make Charitable Gifts under section 1162.051 of the Texas Estates Code. The Court finds that the guardian’s application has remained on file for ten days before being considered, that the proposed chari­table gift[s] [is/are] in the best interests of [name of ward] and [his/her] estate, and that this request should be granted.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that [name of applicant], guardian of the estate of [name of ward], an incapacitated person, is authorized to make the specific charitable gift[s] of [name of ward]’s property as described in the Application to Make Charitable Gifts.

SIGNED on ________________________________.

   
JUDGE PRESIDING

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

   
[Name]
Attorney for Applicant
State Bar No.:
[Email address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Telecopier]