Tex. Est. Code Section 1002.017
Incapacitated Person

“Incapacitated person” means:

(1)

a minor;

(2)

an adult who, because of a physical or mental condition, is substantially unable to:

(A)

provide food, clothing, or shelter for himself or herself;

(B)

care for the person’s own physical health; or

(C)

manage the person’s own financial affairs; or

(3)

a person who must have a guardian appointed for the person to receive funds due the person from a governmental source.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 1002.017 — Incapacitated Person, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­1002.­htm#1002.­017 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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