§ 591.001 Short Title
§ 591.002 Purpose
§ 591.003 Definitions
§ 591.004 Rules
§ 591.005 Least Restrictive Alternative
§ 591.006 Consent

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 591 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005