{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 751.101","heading":"FIDUCIARY DUTIES.","body":"A person who accepts appointment as an agent under a durable power of attorney as provided by Section 751.022 is a fiduciary as to the principal only when acting as an agent under the power of attorney and has a duty to inform and to account for actions taken under the power of attorney.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2014.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 834 (H.B. 1974), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.","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 C. DUTY TO INFORM AND ACCOUNT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.751.htm#751.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"4aac7f547c81a01e26e7e0a9f519857f02be5c59791127174dfb5b2f2954e791","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.057","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-751.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}