Tex. Property Code § 112.051
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 112.051, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 112.051. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR AMENDMENT BY SETTLOR.
Official statutory text
(a) A settlor may revoke the trust unless it is irrevocable by the express terms of the instrument creating it or of an instrument modifying it.
(b) The settlor may modify or amend a trust that is revocable, but the settlor may not enlarge the duties of the trustee without the trustee's express consent.
(c) If the trust was created by a written instrument, a revocation, modification, or amendment of the trust must be in writing.
(b) The settlor may modify or amend a trust that is revocable, but the settlor may not enlarge the duties of the trustee without the trustee's express consent.
(c) If the trust was created by a written instrument, a revocation, modification, or amendment of the trust must be in writing.
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