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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 137.009

CONFLICTING OR CONTRARY PROVISIONS

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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 137.009, CONFLICTING OR CONTRARY PROVISIONS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/633342
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(a) Mental health treatment instructions contained in a declaration executed in accordance with this chapter supersede any contrary or conflicting instructions given by: (1) a medical power of attorney under Subchapter D, Chapter 166, Health and Safety Code; or (2) a guardian appointed under Title 3, Estates Code, after the execution of the declaration. (b) Mental health treatment instructions contained in a declaration executed in accordance with this chapter shall be conclusive evidence of a declarant's preference in a medication hearing under Section 574.106, Health and Safety Code.