{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1251.011","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1251.011","heading":"CERTAIN AGENCY AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN.","body":"A court may not ordinarily appoint the Department of Aging and Disability Services as a temporary guardian under this chapter. The appointment of the department as a temporary guardian under this chapter should be made only as a last resort.\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 G. SPECIAL TYPES OF GUARDIANSHIPS","CHAPTER 1251. TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIPS","SUBCHAPTER A. APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1251.htm#1251.011","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"7d94d7ceaf06d873f17392fafdfe22d42d6080667b9c317a90fb3cc043d3789b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1251.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1251.012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}