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TX Bus Orgs § 22.357 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.357. Report of Domestic and Foreign Corporations

Sec. 22.357.  REPORT OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN CORPORATIONS.  (a)  The secretary of state may require a domestic corporation or a foreign corporation registered to conduct affairs in this state to file a report in accordance with Chapter 4 not more than once every four years as required by this subchapter.  The report must state:(1)  the name of the corporation;(2)  the state or country under the laws of which the corporation is incorporated;(3)  the address of the registered office of the corporation in this state and the name of the registered agent at that address;(4)  if the corporation is a foreign corporation, the address of the principal office of the corporation in the state or country under the laws of which the corporation is incorporated;  and(5)  the names and addresses of the directors and officers of the corporation.(b)  A corporation required to prepare a report under this section shall prepare the report on a form adopted by the secretary of state for that purpose and shall include in the report information that is accurate as of the date the report is executed.  An officer or, if the corporation is in the hands of a receiver or trustee, the receiver or trustee shall sign the report on behalf of the corporation.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.358 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.358. Notice Regarding Report

Sec. 22.358.  NOTICE REGARDING REPORT.  (a)  The secretary of state shall send written notice that the report required by Section 22.357 is due.  The notice must be:(1)  addressed to the corporation;  and(2)  mailed to the corporation's registered agent or to the corporation at:(A)  the last known address of the corporation as it appears on record in the office of the secretary of state;  or(B)  any other known place of business of the corporation.(b)  The secretary of state shall include with the notice a report form to be prepared and filed as provided by this subchapter.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.359 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.359. Filing of Report

Sec. 22.359.  FILING OF REPORT.  A copy of the report must be filed with the secretary of state in accordance with Chapter 4 not later than the 30th day after the date notice is mailed under Section 22.358.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.360 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.360. Failure to File Report

Sec. 22.360.  FAILURE TO FILE REPORT.  (a)  A domestic or foreign corporation that fails to file a report under Sections 22.357 and 22.359 when the report is due forfeits the corporation's right to conduct affairs in this state.(b)  The forfeiture takes effect, without judicial action, when the secretary of state enters on the record of the corporation kept in the office of the secretary of state:(1)  the words "right to conduct affairs forfeited";  and(2)  the date of forfeiture.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.361 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.361. Notice of Forfeiture

Sec. 22.361.  NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.  Notice of forfeiture under Section 22. 360 shall be mailed to the corporation's registered agent at the registered office or to the corporation at:(1)  the address of the principal place of business of the corporation as it appears in the certificate of formation;(2)  the last known address of the corporation as it appears on record in the office of the secretary of state;  or(3)  any other known place of business of the corporation.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.362 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.362. Effect of Forfeiture

Sec. 22.362.  EFFECT OF FORFEITURE.  (a)  Unless the right of the corporation to conduct affairs in this state is revived under Section 22.363:(1)  the corporation may not maintain an action, suit, or proceeding in a court of this state;  and(2)  a successor or assignee of the corporation may not maintain an action, suit, or proceeding in a court of this state on a right, claim, or demand arising from the conduct of affairs by the corporation in this state.(b)  This section does not affect the right of an assignee of the corporation as:(1)  the holder in due course of a negotiable promissory note, check, or bill of exchange;  or(2)  the bona fide purchaser for value of a warehouse receipt, stock certificate, or other instrument negotiable by law.(c)  The forfeiture of the right to conduct affairs in this state does not:(1)  impair the validity of a contract or act of the corporation;  or(2)  prevent the corporation from defending an action, suit, or proceeding in a court of this state.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.363 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.363. Revival of Right to Conduct Affairs

Sec. 22.363.  REVIVAL OF RIGHT TO CONDUCT AFFAIRS.  (a)  A corporation may be relieved from a forfeiture under Section 22.360 by filing the required report, accompanied by the revival fee, not later than the 120th day after the date of mailing of the notice of forfeiture under Section 22.361.(b)  If a corporation complies with Subsection (a), the secretary of state shall:(1)  revive the right of the corporation to conduct affairs in this state;(2)  cancel the words regarding the forfeiture on the record of the corporation;  and(3)  endorse on that record the word "revived" and the date of revival.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.364 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.364. Failure to Revive; Termination or Revocation

Sec. 22.364.  FAILURE TO REVIVE;  TERMINATION OR REVOCATION.  (a)  The failure of a corporation that has forfeited its right to conduct affairs in this state to revive that right under Section 22.363 is grounds for:(1)  the involuntary termination of the domestic corporation;  or(2)  the revocation of the foreign corporation's registration to transact business in this state.(b)  The termination or revocation takes effect, without judicial action, when the secretary of state enters on the record of the corporation filed in the office of the secretary of state the word "forfeited" and the date of forfeiture and cites this chapter as authority for that forfeiture.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.365 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter H. Records and Reports|Section 22.365. Reinstatement

Sec. 22.365.  REINSTATEMENT.  (a)  A corporation that is terminated or the registration of which has been revoked as provided by Section 22.364 may be relieved of the termination or revocation by filing the report required by Section 22.357, accompanied by the filing fee for the report, if the corporation has paid:(1)  all fees, taxes, penalties, and interest due and accruing before the termination or revocation;  and(2)  an amount equal to the total taxes from the date of termination or revocation to the date of reinstatement that would have been payable if the corporation had not been terminated or had its registration revoked.(b)  When the report is filed and the filing fee is paid to the secretary of state, the secretary of state shall:(1)  reinstate the certificate of formation or registration without judicial action;(2)  cancel the word "forfeited" on the record;  and(3)  endorse on the record kept in the secretary's office relating to the corporation the words "set aside" and the date of the reinstatement.(c)  If a termination or revocation is set aside under this section, the corporation shall determine from the secretary of state whether the name of the corporation is available.  If the name of the corporation is not available at the time of reinstatement, the corporation shall amend its corporate name under this code.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.401. Definition

Sec. 22.401.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "church benefits board" means an organization described by Section 414(e)(3)(A), Internal Revenue Code, that:(1)  has the principal purpose or function of administering or funding a plan or program to provide retirement benefits, welfare benefits, or both for the ministers or employees of a church or a conference, convention, or association of churches;  and(2)  is controlled by or affiliated with a church or a conference, convention, or association of churches.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.402 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.402. Pensions and Benefits

Sec. 22.402.  PENSIONS AND BENEFITS.  When authorized by the corporation's members or as otherwise provided by law, a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation formed for a religious purpose may provide, directly or through a separate church benefits board, for the support and payment of benefits and pensions to:(1)  the ministers, teachers, employees, trustees, directors, or other functionaries of the corporation;(2)  the ministers, teachers, employees, trustees, directors, or other functionaries of organizations controlled by or affiliated with a church or a conference, convention, or association of churches under the jurisdiction and control of the corporation;  and(3)  the spouse, children, dependents, or other beneficiaries of the persons described by Subdivisions (1) and (2).|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.403 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.403. Contributions

Sec. 22.403.  CONTRIBUTIONS.  (a)  A church benefits board may provide for:(1)  the collection of contributions and other payments to assist in providing pensions and benefits under this subchapter;  and(2)  the creation, maintenance, investment, management, and disbursement of necessary annuities, endowments, reserves, or other funds for a purpose under Subdivision (1).(b)  A church benefits board may receive payments from a trust fund or corporation that funds a church plan as defined by Section 414(e), Internal Revenue Code.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.404 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.404. Power to Act as Trustee

Sec. 22.404.  POWER TO ACT AS TRUSTEE.  A church benefits board may act as:(1)  a trustee under a lawful trust committed to the board by contract, will, or otherwise;  and(2)  an agent for the performance of a lawful act relating to the purposes of the trust.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.405 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.405. Documents and Agreements

Sec. 22.405.  DOCUMENTS AND AGREEMENTS.  A church benefits board may provide to a program participant a certificate or agreement of participation, a debenture, or an indemnification agreement, as appropriate to accomplish the purposes of the board.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.406 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.406. Indemnification

Sec. 22.406.  INDEMNIFICATION.  A church benefits board, or an affiliate wholly owned by the board, may agree to indemnify against damage or risk of loss:(1)  a minister, teacher, employee, trustee, functionary, or director affiliated with the board or a family member, dependent, or beneficiary of one of those persons;(2)  a church or a convention, conference, or association of churches;  or(3)  an organization that is controlled by or affiliated with the board or with a church or a convention, conference, or association of churches.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.407 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.407. Protection of Benefits

Sec. 22.407.  PROTECTION OF BENEFITS.  (a)  Money or other benefits that have been or will be provided to a participant or a beneficiary under a plan or program provided by or through a church benefits board under this subchapter are not subject to execution, attachment, garnishment, or other process and may not be appropriated or applied as part of a judicial, legal, or equitable process or operation of a law other than a constitution to pay a debt or liability of the participant or beneficiary.(b)  This section does not apply to a qualified domestic relations order or an amount required by the church benefits board to recover costs or expenses incurred in the plan or program.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.408 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.408. Assignment of Benefits

Sec. 22.408.  ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS.  An assignment or transfer or an attempt to make an assignment or transfer by a beneficiary of money, benefits, or other rights under a plan or program under this subchapter is void if:(1)  the plan or program contains a provision prohibiting the assignment or other transfer without the written consent of the church benefits board;  and(2)  the beneficiary assigns or transfers or attempts to make an assignment or transfer without that consent.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.409 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards|Section 22.409. Insurance Code Not Applicable

Sec. 22.409.  INSURANCE CODE NOT APPLICABLE.  The Insurance Code does not apply to a church benefits board or a program, plan, benefit, or activity of the board or a person affiliated with the board.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.501 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter J. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts; Proceedings|Section 22.501. Definitions

Sec. 22.501.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Corporate statute," with respect to an action or filing, means this code, the former Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act (Article 1396-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), or any predecessor statute of this state that governed the action or the filing.(2)  "Defective corporate act" means:(A)  an election or appointment of directors that is void or voidable due to a failure of authorization; or(B)  any act or transaction purportedly taken by or on behalf of the corporation that is, and at the time the act or transaction was purportedly taken would have been, within the power of a corporation to take under the corporate statute, but is void or voidable due to a failure of authorization.(3)  "District court" means a district court in:(A)  the county in which the corporation's principal office in this state is located; or(B)  the county in which the corporation's registered office in this state is located, if the corporation does not have a principal office in this state.(4)  "Failure of authorization" means:(A)  the failure to authorize or effect an act or transaction in compliance with the provisions of the corporate statute, the governing documents of the corporation, a corporate resolution, or any plan or agreement to which the corporation is a party, if and to the extent the failure would render the act or transaction void or voidable; or(B)  the failure of the board of directors or an officer of the corporation to authorize or approve an act or transaction taken by or on behalf of the corporation that required the prior authorization or approval of the board of directors or the officer.(5)  "Time of the defective corporate act" means the date and time the defective corporate act was purported to have been taken or the approximate date and time, if the exact date is unknown.(6)  "Validation effective time" or "effective time of the validation," with respect to any defective corporate act ratified under this subchapter, means the latest of:(A)  the time at which the defective corporate act submitted to the members for approval under Section 22.505 is approved by the members or, if the corporation has no members or has no members with voting rights or if no member approval is required, the time at which the board of directors adopts the resolutions required by Section 22.503;(B)  if a certificate of validation is not required to be filed under Section 22.508, the time, if any, specified by the board of directors or the members in the resolutions adopted under Section 22.503, which may not precede the time at which the resolutions are adopted; or(C)  the time at which any certificate of validation filed under Section 22.508 takes effect in accordance with Chapter 4.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 664 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.502 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter J. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts; Proceedings|Section 22.502. Ratification of Defective Corporate Act

Sec. 22.502.  RATIFICATION OF DEFECTIVE CORPORATE ACT.  Subject to Section 22.509, a defective corporate act is not void or voidable solely as a result of a failure of authorization if the act is:(1)  ratified in accordance with this subchapter; or(2)  validated by the district court in a proceeding brought under Section 22.512.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 664 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.503 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter J. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts; Proceedings|Section 22.503. Ratification of Defective Corporate Act; Adoption of Resolutions

Sec. 22.503.  RATIFICATION OF DEFECTIVE CORPORATE ACT; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS.  (a)  To ratify one or more defective corporate acts, the board of directors of the corporation shall adopt resolutions stating:(1)  the defective corporate act or acts to be ratified;(2)  the date of each defective corporate act;(3)  the nature of the failure of authorization with respect to each defective corporate act to be ratified; and(4)  that the board of directors approves the ratification of the defective corporate act or acts.(b)  If the corporation has members with voting rights, a resolution may also state that, notwithstanding member approval of the ratification of a defective corporate act that is a subject of the resolution, the board of directors may, with respect to the defective corporate act, abandon the ratification of the defective corporate act at any time before the validation effective time without further member action.(c)  If the management of the affairs of the corporation is vested in its members under Section 22.202, the members of the corporation shall adopt resolutions stating:(1)  the defective corporate act or acts to be ratified;(2)  the date of each defective corporate act;(3)  the nature of the failure of authorization with respect to each corporate act to be ratified; and(4)  that the members approve the ratification of the defective corporate act or acts.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 664 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.504 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter J. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts; Proceedings|Section 22.504. Quorum and Voting Requirements for Adoption of Resolutions

Sec. 22.504.  QUORUM AND VOTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS.  (a)  The quorum and voting requirements applicable to the adoption of the resolutions to ratify a defective corporate act under Section 22.503 are the same as the quorum and voting requirements applicable at the time of the adoption of the resolutions for the type of defective corporate act proposed to be ratified.(b)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a) and except as provided by Subsection (c), if in order for a quorum to be present or to approve the defective corporate act, the presence or approval of a larger number or portion of the governing authority would have been required by the governing documents of the corporation, any plan or agreement to which the corporation was a party, or any provision of the corporate statute, each as in effect at the time of the defective corporate act, then the presence or approval of the larger number or portion of such governing authority must be required for a quorum to be present or to adopt the resolutions to ratify the defective corporate act, as applicable.(c)  If the corporation has members with voting rights or if the corporation had members with voting rights at the time of the taking of the defective corporate act, the presence or approval of any director elected, appointed, or nominated by a class of members that no longer exists, or by any person that is no longer a member, shall not be required for a quorum to be present or to adopt the resolutions.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 664 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 22.505 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 2 - Corporations|Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations|Subchapter J. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts; Proceedings|Section 22.505. Approval of Ratified Defective Corporate Act by Members With Voting Rights Required; Exception

Sec. 22.505.  APPROVAL OF RATIFIED DEFECTIVE CORPORATE ACT BY MEMBERS WITH VOTING RIGHTS REQUIRED; EXCEPTION.  If the corporation has members with voting rights, each defective corporate act ratified under Section 22.503(a) must be submitted to such members of the corporation for approval as provided by Sections 22.506 and 22.507, unless no other provision of the corporate statute, no provision of the corporation's governing documents, and no provision of any plan or agreement to which the corporation is a party would have required approval by such members of:(1)  the defective corporate act to be ratified at the time of that defective corporate act; or(2)  the type of defective corporate act to be ratified at the time the board of directors adopts the resolutions ratifying that defective corporate act under Section 22.503.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 664 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|