Tex. Property Code § 181.051
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 181.051, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 181.051. AUTHORITY OF DONEE TO RELEASE POWER.
Official statutory text
Unless the instrument creating the power specifically provides to the contrary, a donee may at any time:
(1) completely release the power;
(2) release the power as to any property subject to the power;
(3) release the power as to a person in whose favor a power may be exercised; or
(4) limit in any respect the extent to which the power may be exercised.
(1) completely release the power;
(2) release the power as to any property subject to the power;
(3) release the power as to a person in whose favor a power may be exercised; or
(4) limit in any respect the extent to which the power may be exercised.
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