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Tex. Estates Code § 1104.002

PREFERENCE OF INCAPACITATED PERSON

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Tex. Estates Code § 1104.002, PREFERENCE OF INCAPACITATED PERSON, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/625467
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Before appointing a guardian, the court shall make a reasonable effort to consider the incapacitated person's preference of the person to be appointed guardian and, to the extent consistent with other provisions of this title, shall give due consideration to the preference indicated by the incapacitated person, regardless of whether the person has designated by declaration a guardian before the need arises under Subchapter E.