Tex. Estates Code § 751.101
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 751.101, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 751.101. FIDUCIARY DUTIES.
Official statutory text
A person who accepts appointment as an agent under a durable power of attorney as provided by Section 751.022 is a fiduciary as to the principal only when acting as an agent under the power of attorney and has a duty to inform and to account for actions taken under the power of attorney.
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