{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.00201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 751.00201","heading":"MEANING OF DISABLED OR INCAPACITATED FOR PURPOSES OF DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY.","body":"Unless otherwise defined by a durable power of attorney, an individual is considered disabled or incapacitated for purposes of the durable power of attorney if a physician certifies in writing at a date later than the date the durable power of attorney is executed that, based on the physician's medical examination of the individual, the individual is determined to be mentally incapable of managing the individual's financial affairs.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 834 (H.B. 1974), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 210 (S.B. 1650), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE P. DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","CHAPTER 751. GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.751.htm#751.00201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"857a7924ff48d8fabe684942218bbd03709645756d27b8f99046c7733153fae6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.0021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}