EstateMedical power of attorney & advance directive in Texas
Quick answerOfficial form/source: Texas HHS – Medical Power of Attorney form.
- Texas HHS publishes the official Medical Power of Attorney Designation of Health Care Agent form in English and Spanish. Source: Texas HHS, checked Oct 29, 2026.
- The medical power of attorney must be signed before two qualified witnesses (at least one independent of the agent, family, heirs and attending physician) or acknowledged before a notary. Source: Tex. Health & Safety Code §§ 166.003, 166.154, checked Oct 29, 2026.