In serving as guardian of the person or estate, or both, for an incapacitated individual, the department has all the powers granted and duties prescribed to a guardian under Title 3, Estates Code, or any other applicable law.
Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 161.106
GUARDIANSHIP POWERS AND DUTIES
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6), Sec. 3.04, eff
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