Texas § 1002.0015 ALTERNATIVES TO GUARDIANSHIP.

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§ 1002.0015 — ALTERNATIVES TO GUARDIANSHIP.

Texas § 1002.0015

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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1002.0015 (2026).

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Sec. 1002.0015. ALTERNATIVES TO GUARDIANSHIP. "Alternatives to guardianship" includes the:

(1)execution of a medical power of attorney under Chapter 166 , Health and Safety Code;

(2)appointment of an attorney in fact or agent under a durable power of attorney as provided by Subtitle P, Title 2;

(3)execution of a declaration for mental health treatment under Chapter 137 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code;

(4)appointment of a representative payee to manage public benefits;

(5)establishment of a joint bank account;

(6)creation of a management trust under Chapter 1301 ;

(7)creation of a special needs trust;

(8)designation of a guardian before the need arises under Subchapter E , Chapter 1104 ; and

(9)establishment of alternate forms of decision-making based on person-centered planning

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Sec. 1002.0015. ALTERNATIVES TO GUARDIANSHIP. "Alternatives to guardianship" includes the:
(1) execution of a medical power of attorney under Chapter 166 , Health and Safety Code;
(2) appointment of an attorney in fact or agent under a durable power of attorney as provided by Subtitle P, Title 2;
(3) execution of a declaration for mental health treatment under Chapter 137 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code;
(4) appointment of a representative payee to manage public benefits;
(5) establishment of a joint bank account;
(6) creation of a management trust under Chapter 1301 ;
(7) creation of a special needs trust;
(8) designation of a guardian before the need arises under Subchapter E , Chapter 1104 ; and
(9) establishment of alternate forms of decision-making based on person-centered planning.