{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1001.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1001.003","heading":"REFERENCES IN LAW MEANING INCAPACITATED PERSON.","body":"In this code or any other law, a reference to any of the following means an incapacitated person:\n(1) a person who is mentally, physically, or legally incompetent;\n(2) a person who is judicially declared incompetent;\n(3) an incompetent or an incompetent person;\n(4) a person of unsound mind; or\n(5) a habitual drunkard.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES","SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 1001. PURPOSE AND CONSTRUCTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1001.htm#1001.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"72493b34121d6700c8b09199214e37126f827d90dac225a4e37552d7f5770414","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1001.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1002.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}