A Texas Medical Power of Attorney lets you grant someone you trust the power to make health-related decisions for you. This person, known as your agent, can only make medical decisions for you after your doctor decides you’re too sick to do so yourself.
Laws
Statute: Title 2, Chapter 166 (Advance Directives)
Signing Requirements: Two (2) Witnesses or a Notary Public (§ 166.154).
Revocation: By destroying or defacing the physical document, creating a written Revocation of Power of Attorney form, or telling your physician (§ 166.042).
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