Texas Estates Code 1105.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 1105.001
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Person: includes a natural person and a corporation. See Texas Estates Code 22.027
In this chapter:
(1) “Bond” means a bond required by this chapter to be given by a person appointed to serve as a guardian.
(1-a) “Declaration” means a declaration taken by a person appointed to serve as a guardian to qualify to serve.
(2) “Oath” means an oath taken by a person appointed to serve as a guardian to qualify to serve.