Capacity of Transferor; Use of Power of Attorney

Transfer on Death Deed · Authorization, Execution, and Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed

(a) The capacity required to make or revoke a transfer on death deed is the same as the capacity required to make a contract.

(b) A transfer on death deed may not be created through use of a power of attorney.

Official text of the Texas Estates Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 841 (S.B. 462), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.