# Tex. Estates Code § 752.103: TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.103

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Estates Code § 752.103
- **Heading:** TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code es / Chapter 752 / Section 752.103

## Text

The language conferring general authority with respect to tangible personal property transactions in a statutory durable power of attorney empowers the attorney in fact or agent to:

(1) accept tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as a gift or as security for a loan or reject, demand, buy, receive, or otherwise acquire ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;

(2) sell, exchange, convey with or without covenants, release, surrender, mortgage, encumber, pledge, create a security interest in, pawn, grant options concerning, lease or sublet to others, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;

(3) release, assign, satisfy, or enforce by litigation, action, or otherwise a mortgage, security interest, encumbrance, lien, or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property; and

(4) perform an act of management or conservation with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:

(A) insuring the property or interest against casualty, liability, or loss;

(B) obtaining or regaining possession or protecting the property or interest by litigation, action, or otherwise;

(C) paying, compromising, or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with taxes or assessments;

(D) moving the property;

(E) storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and

(F) using, altering, and making repairs or alterations to the property.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.001 § 752.001. USE, MEANING, AND EFFECT OF STATUTORY DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.001.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.002 § 752.002. VALIDITY NOT AFFECTED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.002.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.003 § 752.003. PRESCRIBED FORM NOT EXCLUSIVE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.003.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.004 § 752.004. LEGAL SUFFICIENCY OF STATUTORY DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.004.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.051 § 752.051. FORM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.051.md)
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- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.102 § 752.102. REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.102.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.103 § 752.103. TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.103.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.104 § 752.104. STOCK AND BOND TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.104.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.105 § 752.105. COMMODITY AND OPTION TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.105.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.106 § 752.106. BANKING AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTION TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.106.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.107 § 752.107. BUSINESS OPERATION TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.107.md)
- [Tex. Estates Code § 752.108 § 752.108. INSURANCE AND ANNUITY TRANSACTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ces_C752_S752.108.md)

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