112.009 – ACCEPTANCE BY TRUSTEE. (a) The signature of the
Texas Property Code § 112.009
Summary
This law clarifies that a trustee's signature on trust documents is definitive proof of their acceptance of the trust. It also establishes that performing certain actions related to trust property does not automatically imply acceptance of the trust.
Trustee's signature confirms acceptance of the trust.
Performing specific actions does not imply acceptance.
Preservation of trust property is allowed without acceptance.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's ACCEPTANCE BY TRUSTEE. (a) The signature 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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