Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
PROBATE CODE |
Chapter XII. DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT |
Sec. 495. CONSTRUCTION OF POWER RELATING TO COMMODITY AND OPTION TRANSACTIONS
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In a statutory durable power of attorney, the language conferring authority with respect to commodity and option transactions empowers the attorney in fact or agent to buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle, and exercise commodity futures contracts and call and put options on stocks and stock indexes traded on a regulated options exchange and establish, continue, modify, or terminate option accounts with a broker.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 49, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.