1151.051 – GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF GUARDIANS OF THE
Texas Estates Code § 1151.051
Summary
This section outlines the powers and responsibilities of guardians appointed for individuals deemed unable to care for themselves. It specifies that guardians have the right to physically possess their wards and are obligated to provide care and protection.
Guardians can take charge of their wards' personal care.
Guardians must ensure the safety and well-being of their wards.
Guardians have the authority to establish their wards' legal residence.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF GUARDIANS OF THE law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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