Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ESTATES CODE |
Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES |
Subtitle D. CREATION OF GUARDIANSHIP |
Chapter 1104. SELECTION OF AND ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AS GUARDIAN |
Subchapter F. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN GUARDIANS |
Sec. 1104.251. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN GUARDIANS
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(a) An individual must be certified under Subchapter C, Chapter 111, 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 , Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.