The language conferring authority with respect to stock and bond transactions in a statutory durable power of attorney empowers the attorney in fact or agent to:

1. (1) buy, sell, and exchange:

   1. (A) stocks;
   2. (B) bonds;
   3. (C) mutual funds; and
   4. (D) all other types of securities and financial instruments other than commodity futures contracts and call and put options on stocks and stock indexes;
2. (2) receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to securities;
3. (3) exercise voting rights with respect to securities in person or by proxy;
4. (4) enter into voting trusts; and
5. (5) consent to limitations on the right to vote.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2014.