Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Estates Code § 1357.003: PURPOSE.

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ESTATES CODE
TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
SUBTITLE I. OTHER SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND SUBSTITUTES FOR GUARDIANSHIP
CHAPTER 1357. SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT ACT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214, Sec. 23

The purpose of this chapter is to recognize a less restrictive substitute for guardianship for adults with disabilities who need assistance with decisions regarding daily living but who are not considered incapacitated persons for purposes of establishing a guardianship under this title.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.

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