Sec. 305.253. SHOW CAUSE HEARING ON NEW BOND REQUIREMENT. (a) On the return of a citation ordering a personal representative to show cause why the representative should not be required to give a new bond, the judge shall, on the date specified for the hearing of the matter, inquire into the sufficiency of the reasons for requiring a new bond. (b) If the judge is satisfied that a new bond should be required, the judge shall enter an order requiring a new bond. The order must state: (1) the amount of the new bond; and (2) the period within which the new bond must be given, which may not be later than the 20th day after the date of the order.
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