Terms Used In Texas Estates Code Chapter 2001 > Subchapter G - Duty and Authority of Fiduciary and Others Regarding Digital Assets

• Decedent: A deceased person.
• Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
• in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
• Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. ^{Source: OCC}