SB1760 amends guardianship laws in Texas, including changing the transfer fee for guardianship cases.
SB1760 amends the Texas Estates Code to modify guardianship laws for incapacitated individuals. It changes the transfer fee for guardianship cases moved from one county to another to $45. The bill also outlines procedures for the transfer of guardianship cases, including the use of a standardized transfer certificate and index. Additionally, it details the duties and powers of guardians, such as providing care and consent for medical treatment, and specifies conditions for the discharge of guardians.
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