Texas Estates Code

§ 1302.001 — DEFINITIONS

ES § 1302.001Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part H. COURT-AUTHORIZED TRUSTS AND ACCOUNTS · Ch. 1302. POOLED TRUST SUBACCOUNTS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Beneficiary" means a person for whom a subaccount is established.

(2)"Medical assistance" means benefits and services under the medical assistance program administered under Chapter 32, Human Resources Code.

(3)"Pooled trust" means a trust that meets the requirements of 42 U.S.C. Section 1396p(d)(4)(C) for purposes of exempting the trust from the applicability of 42 U.S.C. Section 1396p(d) in determining the eligibility of a person who is disabled for medical assistance.

(4)"Subaccount" means an account in a pooled trust established solely for the benefit of a beneficiary.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.