181.081 – EXTENT OF POWER. Unless an instrument creating a
Texas Property Code § 181.081
Summary
This law allows a donee to exercise a power granted to them in any manner that aligns with the subchapter, unless the creating instrument specifies otherwise. It affects individuals or entities who are granted powers through legal instruments.
Donees can exercise powers broadly unless restricted by the instrument.
The law applies to powers created by legal documents.
Express provisions in the instrument take precedence over this law.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's EXTENT OF POWER. Unless an instrument creating a 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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