GUARDIANSHIP POWERS AND DUTIES
In serving as guardian of the person or estate, or both, for an incapacitated individual, the department has all the powers granted and duties prescribed to a guardian under Title 3, Estates Code, or any other applicable law. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6 ), Sec. 3.04, eff. September 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.460, eff. April 2, 2015.