Texas Estates Code

§ 1104.251 — CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN GUARDIANS

ES § 1104.251Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part D. CREATION OF GUARDIANSHIP · Ch. 1104. SELECTION OF AND ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AS GUARDIAN · Art. F. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

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(a)An individual must be certified under Subchapter C, Chapter 155, Government Code, if the individual:

(1)is a private professional guardian;

(2)will represent the interests of a ward as a guardian on behalf of a private professional guardian;

(3)is providing guardianship services to a ward of a guardianship program on the program's behalf, except as provided by Section 1104.254; or

(4)is an employee of the Department of Aging and Disability Services providing guardianship services to a ward of the department.

(b)An individual employed by or contracting with a guardianship program must be certified as provided by Subsection (a) to provide guardianship services to a ward of the program. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2014.