Tex. Estates Code § 1357.055
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 1357.055, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 1357.055. AUTHORIZING AND WITNESSING OF SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) A supported decision-making agreement must be signed voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence, by the adult with a disability and the supporter in the presence of two or more subscribing witnesses or a notary public.
(b) If signed before two witnesses, the attesting witnesses must be at least 14 years of age.
(b) If signed before two witnesses, the attesting witnesses must be at least 14 years of age.
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