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TX Loc Govt Code § 501.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter F. Administration by Economic Development Office|Section 501.255. Approval of Lease, Sale, or Loan Agreement

Sec. 501.255.  APPROVAL OF LEASE, SALE, OR LOAN AGREEMENT.  (a)  A lease, sale, or loan agreement entered into under this subtitle must be approved by the economic development office.  The economic development office may not approve an agreement unless the office affirmatively finds that the project sought to be financed furthers the public purposes of this subtitle.(b)  The corporation may appeal an adverse ruling or decision of the economic development office under Subsection (a) to a district court of Travis County.  The substantial evidence rule applies in an appeal under this subsection.(c)  A corporation:(1)  may enter into a lease, sale, or loan agreement under this subtitle without obtaining the consent or approval of any department, division, or agency of this state except as otherwise provided by this subtitle; and(2)  has full authority with respect to a lease, sale, or loan agreement, except as limited by this subtitle or by rules and guidelines of the economic development office.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.256 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter F. Administration by Economic Development Office|Section 501.256. Approval of Bonds by Economic Development Office

Sec. 501.256.  APPROVAL OF BONDS BY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE.  (a)  A corporation may submit a transcript of proceedings in connection with the issuance of bonds to the economic development office and request that the office approve the bonds.  A corporation shall include a nonrefundable filing fee with the request.  The office shall set the amount of the fee at a reasonable amount that is not less than $500 or more than $25,000.(b)  If the economic development office refuses to approve the bond issue solely on the basis of law, the corporation may seek a writ of mandamus from the Texas Supreme Court, and for this purpose the executive director of the economic development office is considered a state officer under Section 22.002, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.257 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter F. Administration by Economic Development Office|Section 501.257. Filing of Fee Schedule and Bond Procedures

Sec. 501.257.  FILING OF FEE SCHEDULE AND BOND PROCEDURES.  The economic development office by rule shall require a corporation to file fee schedules and bond procedures.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.258 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter F. Administration by Economic Development Office|Section 501.258. Delegation of Authority

Sec. 501.258.  DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY.  The economic development office may delegate to the executive director of the office the authority to approve a lease, sale, or loan agreement made under this subtitle or bonds issued by a corporation or any documents submitted as provided in this subtitle.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.301. Amendment by Board of Directors

Sec. 501.301.  AMENDMENT BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.  (a)  The board of directors of a corporation at any time may file with the governing body of the corporation's authorizing unit a written application requesting that the authorizing unit approve an amendment to the certificate of formation.(b)  The application must specify the proposed amendment.  The board of directors shall amend the certificate of formation in accordance with this subchapter if the governing body of the authorizing unit by resolution:(1)  determines that it is advisable to adopt the amendment;(2)  authorizes the adoption of the amendment; and(3)  approves the form of the amendment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.302. Amendment by Unit

Sec. 501.302.  AMENDMENT BY UNIT.  The governing body of the authorizing unit of a corporation, at the unit's sole discretion, may in accordance with this subchapter amend the corporation's certificate of formation at any time by:(1)  adopting the amendment by resolution; and(2)  delivering the certificate of amendment to the secretary of state.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.303. Amendment to County Alliance Corporation's Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.303.  AMENDMENT TO COUNTY ALLIANCE CORPORATION'S CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  An amendment to the certificate of formation of a county alliance corporation may not be adopted unless approved by the governing body of each member of the county alliance that authorized the creation of the corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.304. Contents of Certificate of Amendment

Sec. 501.304.  CONTENTS OF CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT.  The certificate of amendment must:(1)  state the name of the corporation;(2)  if the amendment alters a provision of the certificate of formation, identify by reference or describe the altered provision and include the provision's text as amended;(3)  if the amendment is an addition to the certificate of formation, state that fact and include the text of each provision added; and(4)  state that the amendment was adopted or approved by the governing body of the authorizing unit and give the date the governing body adopted or approved the amendment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.305. Execution and Verification of Certificate of Amendment

Sec. 501.305.  EXECUTION AND VERIFICATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT.  (a)  A certificate of amendment shall be executed:(1)  on behalf of the corporation by the president or a vice president of the corporation and by the secretary or an assistant secretary of the corporation; or(2)  by the presiding officer of the governing body of the corporation's authorizing unit and by the secretary or clerk of the governing body.(b)  One of the officers who signs the certificate of amendment shall verify the certificate of amendment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.306. Delivery and Filing of Certificate of Amendment

Sec. 501.306.  DELIVERY AND FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT.  (a)  Three originals of the certificate of amendment shall be delivered to the secretary of state.(b)  If the secretary of state determines that the certificate of amendment conforms to this subchapter and on receipt of a $25 fee, the secretary of state shall:(1)  endorse the word "Filed" and the date of the filing on each original of the certificate of amendment;(2)  file one of the original certificates of amendment in the secretary of state's office;(3)  issue two certificates evidencing the filing of the certificate of amendment;(4)  attach to each certificate evidencing the filing of the certificate of amendment; and(5)  deliver a certificate evidencing the filing of the certificate of amendment and the attached certificate of amendment to:(A)  the corporation or the corporation's representative; and(B)  the governing body of the corporation's authorizing unit.(c)  On the issuance of the certificate evidencing the filing of the certificate of amendment, the amendment becomes effective and the certificate of formation is amended accordingly.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.307 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.307. Suits or Rights Not Affected

Sec. 501.307.  SUITS OR RIGHTS NOT AFFECTED.  (a)  An amendment to a corporation's certificate of formation does not affect:(1)  any existing cause of action in favor of or against the corporation;(2)  any pending suit to which the corporation is a party; or(3)  the existing rights of any person.(b)  If a corporation's name is changed by amendment to the certificate of formation, a suit brought by or against the corporation under its former name does not abate for that reason.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.308 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.308. Restated Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.308.  RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  A corporation may authorize, execute, and file a restated certificate of formation by following the procedure to amend the certificate of formation provided by this subchapter, including obtaining the approval of the governing body of the corporation's authorizing unit.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|Sec. 501.309.  RESTATEMENT WITHOUT ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT.  (a)  A corporation may, without making any additional amendment, restate the entire text of the certificate of formation as amended or supplemented by all certificates evidencing the filing of a certificate of amendment previously issued by the secretary of state.(b)  The introductory paragraph of a restatement under this section must contain a statement that the restatement:(1)  accurately copies the certificate of formation and all amendments to the certificate of formation that are in effect; and(2)  does not contain any change to the certificate of formation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.310 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.310. Restatement With Additional Amendment

Sec. 501.310.  RESTATEMENT WITH ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT.  (a)  A corporation may:(1)  restate the entire text of the certificate of formation as amended or supplemented by all certificates evidencing the filing of a certificate of amendment previously issued by the secretary of state; and(2)  as part of the restatement, make additional amendments to the certificate of formation.(b)  A restatement under this section must:(1)  state that each additional amendment to the certificate of formation conforms to this subtitle;(2)  contain any statement required by this subtitle for the certificate of amendment, except that the full text of an additional amendment is not required to be set out other than in the restatement itself;(3)  contain a statement that:(A)  the restatement is an accurate copy of the certificate of formation and all amendments to the certificate of formation that are in effect and all additional amendments made to the certificate of formation; and(B)  the restatement does not contain any other change to the certificate of formation; and(4)  restate the text of the entire certificate of formation as amended or supplemented by all certificates evidencing the filing of a certificate of amendment previously issued by the secretary of state and as additionally amended by the restated certificate of formation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.311 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.311. Change in Certain Information Not Amendment

Sec. 501.311.  CHANGE IN CERTAIN INFORMATION NOT AMENDMENT.  For purposes of restating the certificate of formation under Sections 501.309 and 501.310, substituting the current number, names, and addresses of the directors for similar information of the initial board of directors or omitting the name and address of each organizer is not an amendment to or change in the certificate of formation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.312 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.312. Execution and Verification of Restated Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.312.  EXECUTION AND VERIFICATION OF RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  (a)  Originals of the restated certificate of formation shall be executed on behalf of the corporation by the president or a vice president of the corporation and by the secretary or an assistant secretary of the corporation.(b)  One of the officers who signs the restated certificate of formation shall verify the restated certificate.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.313 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.313. Delivery and Filing of Restated Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.313.  DELIVERY AND FILING OF RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  (a)  Three originals of the restated certificate of formation shall be delivered to the secretary of state.(b)  If the secretary of state determines that the restated certificate of formation conforms to law and on receipt of a $25 fee, the secretary of state shall:(1)  endorse the word "Filed" and the date of the filing on each original of the restated certificate of formation;(2)  file one of the original restated certificates of formation in the secretary of state's office;(3)  issue two certificates evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation;(4)  attach to each certificate evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation an original of the restated certificate of formation; and(5)  deliver a certificate evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation and the attached restated certificate of formation to:(A)  the corporation or the corporation's representative; and(B)  the governing body of:(i)  the corporation's authorizing unit; or(ii)  any county in the county alliance that authorized the creation of the corporation, for a county alliance corporation.(c)  The governing body of a county to which a certificate evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation and the attached restated certificate of formation are delivered under Subsection (b)(5)(B)(ii) shall provide photocopies of the certificate evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation and the attached restated certificate of formation to each other member of the county alliance.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.314 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter G. Amendment or Restatement Of|Section 501.314. Effect of Issuance of Certificate Evidencing Filing of Restated Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.314.  EFFECT OF ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE EVIDENCING FILING OF RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  On the issuance of the certificate evidencing the filing of the restated certificate of formation by the secretary of state:(1)  the original certificate of formation and all amendments to the original certificate of formation are superseded; and(2)  the restated certificate of formation becomes the certificate of formation of the corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.351 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter H. Registered Office and Agent; Service of Process|Section 501.351. Registered Office and Agent

Sec. 501.351.  REGISTERED OFFICE AND AGENT.  (a)  A corporation shall continuously maintain in this state a registered office and registered agent.(b)  A corporation's registered office may, but is not required to be, the same as the corporation's principal office.(c)  A corporation's registered agent may be:(1)  an individual who is a resident of this state and whose business office is the same as the corporation's registered office; or(2)  a domestic or foreign for-profit or nonprofit corporation that:(A)  is authorized to transact business or to conduct affairs in this state; and(B)  has a principal or business office that is the same as the corporation's registered office.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.352 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter H. Registered Office and Agent; Service of Process|Section 501.352. Change of Registered Office or Agent

Sec. 501.352.  CHANGE OF REGISTERED OFFICE OR AGENT.  (a)  A corporation may change its registered office or registered agent by filing in the office of the secretary of state a statement declaring:(1)  the name of the corporation;(2)  the postal mailing address of the corporation's registered office at the time of filing;(3)  the postal address to which the registered office is to be changed, if the postal mailing address of the corporation's registered office is to be changed;(4)  the name of the corporation's registered agent at the time of filing;(5)  the name of the corporation's successor registered agent, if the corporation's registered agent is to be changed;(6)  that the postal mailing address of the corporation's registered office and the postal mailing address of the business office of the corporation's registered agent as changed will be the same; and(7)  that the change was authorized by:(A)  the corporation's board of directors; or(B)  an officer of the corporation authorized by the corporation's board of directors to make the change.(b)  Two originals of the statement shall be:(1)  executed on behalf of the corporation by the president or a vice president of the corporation;(2)  verified by the executing officer; and(3)  delivered to the secretary of state.(c)  If the secretary of state determines that the statement conforms to this section and on receipt of a $25 fee, the secretary of state shall:(1)  endorse the word "Filed" and the date of the filing on each original of the statement;(2)  file one of the original statements in the secretary of state's office; and(3)  return the other original statement to the corporation or the corporation's representative.(d)  A change made by the statement becomes effective on the filing of the statement by the secretary of state.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|