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TX Est Code § 1355.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter C. Withdrawal of Money|Section 1355.104. Custodian's Report

Sec. 1355.104.  CUSTODIAN'S REPORT.  (a)  The custodian shall file with the county clerk a sworn report of the custodian's accounting when the custodian has:(1)  spent the money in accordance with the court's directions; or(2)  otherwise complied with the terms of the custodian's bond by accounting for the money and any increase in the money.(b)  The filing of a custodian's report, when approved by the court, operates as a discharge of the person as custodian and of the person's sureties from all further liability under the bond.(c)  The court shall satisfy itself that the custodian's report is true and correct and may require proof as in other cases.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1355.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter C. Withdrawal of Money|Section 1355.105. Withdrawal of Money by Creditor or Creditor's Heir, Representative, or Guardian

Sec. 1355.105.  WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY BY CREDITOR OR CREDITOR'S HEIR, REPRESENTATIVE, OR GUARDIAN.  (a)  On presentation to the court clerk of an order of a county or probate court of the county in which the money is held, money that is not withdrawn by an authorized person as provided by this chapter may be withdrawn by:(1)  the creditor, after termination of the creditor's disability;(2)  a subsequent personal representative of the creditor;(3)  the creditor's heirs; or(4)  a nonresident guardian of the estate appointed by a foreign court for a creditor who is:(A)  a nonresident minor; or(B)  a nonresident person who is adjudged to be incapacitated.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (b-1), a withdrawal under Subsection (a) may be made at any time and without a special bond for that purpose.(b-1)  A court may require a nonresident guardian of the estate of a creditor who is a nonresident minor or nonresident incapacitated person as described by Subsection (a)(4) to provide proof that the nonresident guardian of the estate gave an adequate bond in the foreign jurisdiction if the court determines that it is in the nonresident minor's or nonresident incapacitated person's best interest.(c)  The order presented under Subsection (a) must direct the court clerk to deliver the money to:(1)  the creditor;(2)  the creditor's personal representative;(3)  the creditor's heirs named in the order; or(4)  if the creditor is a nonresident minor or nonresident person who is adjudged to be incapacitated, the creditor's nonresident guardian of the estate.(d)  Before the court may issue an order under this section, the person's identity and credentials must be proved to the court's satisfaction.  For purposes of this subsection, a nonresident guardian of the estate described by Subsection (c)(4) must present to the court exemplified copies of the order of a foreign court appointing the guardian and current letters of guardianship issued in the foreign jurisdiction.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 521 (S.B. 626), Sec. 65, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Est Code § 1355.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter D. Use of Money by Eleemosynary Institution|Section 1355.151. Applicability of Subchapter

Sec. 1355.151.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter applies only to money of a resident of an eleemosynary institution of this state that is on deposit in a court registry and does not exceed $10,000.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1355.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter D. Use of Money by Eleemosynary Institution|Section 1355.152. Payment of Money to Institution

Sec. 1355.152.  PAYMENT OF MONEY TO INSTITUTION.  (a)  The judge of a county court, district court, or other court of this state may by order direct the court clerk to pay money to an eleemosynary institution of this state for the use and benefit of a resident of the institution if the court receives satisfactory proof by affidavit or otherwise that the resident:(1)  is a person who has a mental disability, an incapacitated person, or a person whose mental illness or mental incapacity renders the person incapable of caring for himself or herself and of managing the person's property and financial affairs; and(2)  has no known legal guardian appointed for the resident's estate.(b)  The affidavit under Subsection (a) may be executed by the superintendent, business manager, or field representative of the institution of which the person is a resident.(c)  The institution to which the payment is made under Subsection (a) may not be required to give bond or security for receiving the money from the court registry.(d)  The receipt from the institution for a payment, or the canceled check or warrant by which the payment was made:(1)  is sufficient evidence of the disposition of the payment; and(2)  relieves the court clerk from further responsibility for the disposition.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1355.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter D. Use of Money by Eleemosynary Institution|Section 1355.153. Deposit of Money in Trust

Sec. 1355.153.  DEPOSIT OF MONEY IN TRUST.  (a) On receipt of money under this subchapter, an eleemosynary institution shall deposit all of the money received to the resident's trust account.(b)  Money deposited in a trust account may be used only:(1)  by or for the personal use of the owner of the trust account, under the rules or custom of the institution in the expenditure of money by a resident; or(2)  by the responsible officer of the institution, for the resident's use and benefit.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1355.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship|Subchapter D. Use of Money by Eleemosynary Institution|Section 1355.154. Death of Resident or Depletion of Money

Sec. 1355.154.  DEATH OF RESIDENT OR DEPLETION OF MONEY.  (a)  After the expenditure of all money in a resident's trust account, or after the resident's death, the responsible officer of the eleemosynary institution shall furnish a statement of expenditures of the money to the resident's nearest relative who is entitled to receive the statement.(b)  A copy of the statement described by Subsection (a) shall be filed with the court that first granted the order to dispose of the money in accordance with this title.(c)  The balance of a trust account of a resident of an eleemosynary institution who dies may be applied to:(1)  the resident's burial expenses; or(2)  the care, support, and treatment account of the resident at the institution.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1356.001. Definitions

Sec. 1356.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Advertise" means to solicit or induce the purchase of consumer goods or services through electronic or  print media, including:(A)  radio;(B)  television;(C)  computer; or(D)  direct mail.(2)  "Advertisement contract" means a contract under which a person is employed or agrees to advertise consumer goods or services.(3)  "Artist" means:(A)  an actor who performs in a motion picture, theatrical, radio, television, or other entertainment production;(B)  a musician or musical director;(C)  a director or producer of a motion picture, theatrical, radio, television, or other entertainment production;(D)  a writer;(E)  a cinematographer;(F)  a composer, lyricist, or arranger of musical compositions;(G)  a dancer or choreographer of musical productions;(H)  a model; or(I)  any other individual who provides similar professional services in a motion picture, theatrical, radio, television, or other entertainment production.(4)  "Arts and entertainment contract" means a contract under which:(A)  an artist is employed or agrees to provide services in a motion picture, theatrical, radio, television, or other entertainment production; or(B)  a person agrees to purchase, secure, sell, lease, license, or otherwise dispose of literary, musical, or dramatic tangible or intangible property or any rights in that property for use in the field of entertainment, including:(i)  a motion picture;(ii)  television;(iii)  the production of phonograph records; or(iv)  theater.(5)  "Consumer goods" means goods used or bought for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.(6)  "Net earnings," with respect to a minor, means the total amount to be received for the services of the minor under a contract less:(A)  the amount required by law to be paid as taxes to any government or governmental agency;(B)  a reasonable amount to be spent for the support, care, maintenance, education, and training of the minor;(C)  fees and expenses paid in connection with procuring the contract or maintaining employment of the minor; and(D)  attorney's fees for services provided in connection with the contract or any other business of the minor.(7)  "Sports contract" means a contract under which an athlete is employed or agrees to participate, compete, or engage in a sports or athletic activity at a professional or amateur sports event or athletic event.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1356.002. Duration of Contract of a Minor

Sec. 1356.002.  DURATION OF CONTRACT OF A MINOR.  This chapter may not be construed to authorize a contract that binds a minor after the seventh anniversary of the date of the contract.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.051. Approval of Certain Contracts of a Minor

Sec. 1356.051.  APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONTRACTS OF A MINOR.  (a)  On the petition of the guardian of the estate of a minor, a court may issue an order approving for purposes of this chapter an arts and entertainment contract, advertisement contract, or sports contract that is entered into by the minor.(b)  Approval of a contract under this section extends to the contract as a whole and each term and provision of the contract, including any optional or conditional contract provision relating to the extension or termination of the contract's term.(c)  A court may withhold approval of a contract in which part of the minor's net earnings will be set aside as provided by Section 1356.054 until the guardian of the minor's estate executes and files with the court written consent to the issuance of the order.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.052. Notice Required

Sec. 1356.052.  NOTICE REQUIRED.  Before the court may approve a contract under Section 1356.051, the guardian of the minor's estate must provide the other party to the contract notice of the petition and an opportunity to request a hearing in the manner provided by the court.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.053. Necessary Parties to Proceeding

Sec. 1356.053.  NECESSARY PARTIES TO PROCEEDING.  Each parent of a minor for whom a proceeding is brought under Section 1356.051 is a necessary party to the proceeding.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.054. Set-Aside and Preservation of Portion of Net Earnings

Sec. 1356.054.  SET-ASIDE AND PRESERVATION OF PORTION OF NET EARNINGS.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other law, in an order issued under Section 1356.051, the court may require that a portion of the net earnings of the minor under the contract be set aside and preserved for the benefit of the minor in a trust created under Section 1301.053 or 1301.054 or a similar trust created under the laws of another state.(b)  The amount to be set aside under this section must be reasonable as determined by the court.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.055. Valid Contract Not Voidable

Sec. 1356.055.  VALID CONTRACT NOT VOIDABLE.  A contract approved under Section 1356.051 that is otherwise valid is not voidable solely on the ground that it was entered into by a person during the age of minority.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1356.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts|Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts|Section 1356.056. Guardian Ad Litem

Sec. 1356.056.  GUARDIAN AD LITEM.  The court may appoint a guardian ad litem for a minor who has entered into an arts and entertainment contract, advertisement contract, or sports contract if the court finds that the appointment would be in the best interest of the minor.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.|
TX Est Code § 1357.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1357.001. Short Title

Sec. 1357.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1881), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Est Code § 1357.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1357.002. Definitions

Sec. 1357.002.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Adult" means an individual 18 years of age or older or an individual under 18 years of age who has had the disabilities of minority removed.(2)  "Disability" means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.(3)  "Supported decision-making" means a process of supporting and accommodating an adult with a disability to enable the adult to make life decisions, including decisions related to where the adult wants to live, the services, supports, and medical care the adult wants to receive, whom the adult wants to live with, and where the adult wants to work, without impeding the self-determination of the adult.(4)  "Supported decision-making agreement" is an agreement between an adult with a disability and a supporter entered into under this chapter.(5)  "Supporter" means an adult who has entered into a supported decision-making agreement with an adult with a disability.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1881), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Est Code § 1357.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1357.003. Purpose

Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214, Sec. 23Sec. 1357.003.  PURPOSE.  The purpose of this chapter is to recognize a less restrictive substitute for guardianship for adults with disabilities who need assistance with decisions regarding daily living but who are not considered incapacitated persons for purposes of establishing a guardianship under this title.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Est Code § 1357.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1357.003. Purpose

Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224, Sec. 1Sec. 1357.003.  PURPOSE.  The purpose of this chapter is to recognize a less restrictive alternative to guardianship for adults with disabilities who need assistance with decisions regarding daily living but who are not considered incapacitated persons for purposes of establishing a guardianship under this title.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1881), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Est Code § 1357.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter B. Scope of Agreement and Agreement Requirements|Section 1357.051. Scope of Supported Decision-Making Agreement

Sec. 1357.051.  SCOPE OF SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT.  An adult with a disability may voluntarily, without undue influence or coercion, enter into a supported decision-making agreement with a supporter under which the adult with a disability authorizes the supporter to do any or all of the following:(1)  provide supported decision-making, including assistance in understanding the options, responsibilities, and consequences of the adult's life decisions, without making those decisions on behalf of the adult with a disability;(2)  subject to Section 1357.054, assist the adult in accessing, collecting, and obtaining information that is relevant to a given life decision, including medical, psychological, financial, educational, or treatment records, from any person;(3)  assist the adult with a disability in understanding the information described by Subdivision (2); and(4)  assist the adult in communicating the adult's decisions to appropriate persons.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1881), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Est Code § 1357.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter B. Scope of Agreement and Agreement Requirements|Section 1357.052. Authority of Supporter; Nature of Relationship

Sec. 1357.052.  AUTHORITY OF SUPPORTER; NATURE OF RELATIONSHIP.  (a)  A supporter may exercise the authority granted to the supporter in the supported decision-making agreement.(b)  The supporter owes to the adult with a disability fiduciary duties as listed in the form provided by Section 1357.056(a), regardless of whether that form is used for the supported decision-making agreement.(c)  The relationship between an adult with a disability and the supporter with whom the adult enters into a supported decision-making agreement:(1)  is one of trust and confidence; and(2)  does not undermine the decision-making authority of the adult.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 1881), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (S.B. 39), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Est Code § 1357.0525 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Estates Code|Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures|Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship|Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act|Subchapter B. Scope of Agreement and Agreement Requirements|Section 1357.0525. Designation of Alternate Supporter in Certain Circumstances

Sec. 1357.0525.  DESIGNATION OF ALTERNATE SUPPORTER IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.  In order to prevent a conflict of interest, if a determination is made by an adult with a disability that the supporter with whom the adult entered into a supported decision-making agreement is the most appropriate person to provide to the adult supports and services for which the supporter will be compensated, the adult may amend the supported decision-making agreement to designate an alternate person to act as the adult's supporter for the limited purpose of participating in person-centered planning as it relates to the provision of those supports and services.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (S.B. 39), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.|