Tex. Est. Code § 751.202 · Subchapter E. ACCEPTANCE OF AND RELIANCE ON DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
OTHER FORM OR RECORDING OF DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY AS CONDITION OF ACCEPTANCE PROHIBITED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person who is asked to accept a durable power of attorney under Section 751.201 may not require that:
(1) an additional or different form of the power of attorney be presented for authority that is granted in the power of attorney presented to the person; or
(2) the power of attorney be recorded in the office of a county clerk unless the recording of the instrument is required by Section 751.151 or another law of this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 834 (H.B. 1974), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.
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