(a) A person holding a durable power of attorney who
makes a claim on behalf of a reported owner or other person must,
in addition to presenting a copy of the durable power of attorney,
provide the comptroller with a statement from a physician attending
the principal that states that the claimant is presently disabled
or incapacitated.
(b) Before accepting a durable power of attorney the
comptroller may require the agent presenting the power of attorney
to provide an agent's certification that substantially complies with
Estates Code, §751.203.
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