Selection of and Eligibility to Serve as Guardian · General Provisions Relating to Appointment of Guardian
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.
Official text of the Texas Estates Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.