Section 126.002 - Appointment of Receiver(a) The judge of a district court or another court of jurisdiction shall on application appoint a receiver for any religious congregation that: (1) formerly maintained regular forms of work and worship in a given community at regular intervals; and(2) has ceased to function as a religious congregation in those or similar capacities for at least one year.(b) The judge shall hear and determine the application in term or in vacation.(c) Before appointing a receiver, the judge shall apply to the secretary of state for a certified copy of the record of trustees required by this chapter.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 126.002
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 937, Sec. 1, eff. 8/31/1987. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.