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TX Bus Orgs § 5.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.301. Applicability of Subchapter

Text of section effective on June 01, 2022Sec. 5.301.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  (a) This subchapter applies to service of process, notice, or demand on a series of a domestic limited liability company or a series of a foreign entity.(b)  For purposes of this subchapter, a reference to a "series" is intended to be a reference to a protected series or registered series of a domestic limited liability company or to a series of a foreign entity that has the power to sue or be sued as a separate series under the laws of the jurisdiction of formation of the foreign entity.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 43 (S.B. 1523), Sec. 21, eff. June 1, 2022.|
TX Bus Orgs § 5.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.302. Agent for Series

Sec. 5.302.  AGENT FOR SERIES.  (a)  The registered agent designated and maintained by a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity under Subchapter E is an agent of each series of the company or entity for the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on a particular series of the company or entity.(b)  A process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on a series of a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity that is served on the company's or entity's registered agent must include:(1)  the name of the company or entity; and(2)  the name of the series on which the process, notice, or demand is required or permitted to be served.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Bus Orgs § 5.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.303. Duties of Registered Agent

Sec. 5.303.  DUTIES OF REGISTERED AGENT.  (a)  For purposes of Section 5.206, on service or receipt of process, notice, or demand that complies with the requirements of Section 5.302(b), the only duties of the registered agent are to:(1)  receive or accept, and forward to the represented domestic limited liability company or foreign entity at the address most recently provided to the registered agent by the represented company or entity, the process, notice, or demand that is served on or received by the registered agent under Section 5.302(b); or (2)  otherwise notify the represented company or entity at the address described by Subdivision (1) regarding the process, notice, or demand that is served on or received by the registered agent under Section 5.302(b). (b)  The registered agent is not required to send a copy of the process, notice, or demand directly to the series of the represented domestic limited liability company or foreign entity.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Bus Orgs § 5.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.304. Service on Secretary of State

Sec. 5.304.  SERVICE ON SECRETARY OF STATE.  (a)  The secretary of state is an agent of a series of a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity for purposes of service of process, notice, or demand on the series of the company or entity if the secretary of state is the agent of the company or entity pursuant to Section 5.251.(b)  The duplicate copies of a process, notice, or demand that are delivered to the secretary of state pursuant to Section 5.252(a) as agent for a series of a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity must include:(1)  the name of the company or entity; and(2)  the name of the series of the company or entity on which the process, notice, or demand is to be served.(c)  For purposes of Section 5.253, after service on the secretary of state in compliance with the requirements of Subsection (b), the secretary of state shall send to the domestic limited liability company or foreign entity named in the process, notice, or demand one of the copies of the process, notice, or demand as provided in Section 5.253.(d)  The secretary of state is not required to send a copy of the process, notice, or demand directly to the series of the named domestic limited liability company or foreign entity.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Bus Orgs § 5.305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.305. Service on Governing Persons

Sec. 5.305.  SERVICE ON GOVERNING PERSONS.  (a)  Each governing person of a series of a domestic limited liability company as described by Section 101.608 is an agent of the series for the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the series.(b)  Each governing person of a series of a foreign entity is an agent of the series for the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the series.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Bus Orgs § 5.306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices|Subchapter F. -1. Service of Process on Series of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Entity|Section 5.306. Service of Process by Political Subdivision

Sec. 5.306.  SERVICE OF PROCESS BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.  (a)  For purposes of Section 5.257, a process, notice, or demand may be served on a series of a domestic limited liability company by delivery of the process, notice, or demand to any governing person of the series as described by Section 101.608.(b)  For purposes of Section 5.257, a process, notice, or demand may be served on a series of a foreign entity by delivery of the process, notice, or demand to any governing person of the series.(c)  If the governing persons of a series of a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity are unknown or cannot be found, service on the series of the company or entity may be made in the same manner as service is made on unknown shareholders under law.(d)  Notwithstanding any disability or reinstatement of a domestic limited liability company or foreign entity, service of process under this section is sufficient for a judgment against a series of the company or entity or a judgment in rem against any property to which a series of the company or entity holds title.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (S.B. 1517), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter A. Meetings|Section 6.001. Location of Meetings

Sec. 6.001.  LOCATION OF MEETINGS.  (a)  Meetings of the owners or members of a domestic entity may be held at locations in or outside the state as:(1)  provided by or fixed in accordance with the governing documents of the domestic entity;  or(2)  agreed to by all persons entitled to notice of the meeting.(b)  If the location of meetings of the owners or members of the entity is not established under Subsection (a), the owners or members may hold meetings only at the registered office of the entity in this state or the principal office of the entity.(c)  The governing persons of a domestic entity, or a committee of the governing persons, may hold meetings in or outside the state as:(1)  provided by or fixed in accordance with:(A)  the governing documents of the domestic entity;  or(B)  the person calling the meeting;  or(2)  agreed to by all persons entitled to notice of the meeting.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter A. Meetings|Section 6.002. Alternative Forms of Meetings

Sec. 6.002.  ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF MEETINGS.  (a)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, the owners, members, or governing persons of the entity, or a committee of the owners, members, or governing persons, may hold meetings by using a conference telephone or similar communications equipment, or another suitable electronic communications system, including videoconferencing technology or the Internet, or any combination, if the telephone or other equipment or system permits each person participating in the meeting to communicate with all other persons participating in the meeting.(b)  If voting is to take place at the meeting, the entity must:(1)  implement reasonable measures to verify that every person voting at the meeting by means of remote communications is sufficiently identified;  and(2)  keep a record of any vote or other action taken.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter A. Meetings|Section 6.003. Participation Constitutes Presence

Sec. 6.003.  PARTICIPATION CONSTITUTES PRESENCE.  A person participating in a meeting is considered present at the meeting, unless the participation is for the express purpose of objecting to the transaction of business at the meeting on the ground that the meeting has not been lawfully called or convened.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter B. Notice of Meetings|Section 6.051. General Notice Requirements

Sec. 6.051.  GENERAL NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of the entity, notice of a meeting of the owners, members, or governing persons of a domestic entity, or a committee of the owners, members, or governing persons, must:(1)  be given in the manner determined by the governing authority of the entity; and(2)  state  the date and time of the meeting and:(A)  if the meeting is not held solely by using a conference telephone or other communications system authorized by Section 6.002, the location of the meeting; or(B)  if the meeting is held solely or in part by using a conference telephone or other communications system authorized by Section 6.002, the form of communications system to be used for the meeting and the means of accessing the communications system.(b)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, notice of a meeting that is:(1)  mailed is considered to be given on the date notice is deposited in the United States mail with postage paid in an envelope addressed to the person at the person's address as it appears on the ownership or membership records of the entity; and(2)  transmitted by facsimile or electronic message is considered to be given when the facsimile or electronic message is transmitted to a facsimile number or an electronic message address provided by the person, or to which the person consents, for the purpose of receiving notice.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319), Sec. 16, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 30, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter B. Notice of Meetings|Section 6.052. Waiver of Notice

Sec. 6.052.  WAIVER OF NOTICE.  (a)  Notice of a meeting is not required to be given to an owner, member, or governing person of a domestic entity, or a member of a committee of the owners, members, or governing persons, entitled to notice under this code or the governing documents of the entity if the person entitled to notice signs a written waiver of notice of the meeting, regardless of whether the waiver is signed before or after the time of the meeting.(b)  If a person entitled to notice of a meeting participates in or attends the meeting, the person's participation or attendance constitutes a waiver of notice of the meeting unless the person participates in or attends the meeting solely to object to the transaction of business at the meeting on the ground that the meeting was not lawfully called or convened.(c)  Unless required by the certificate of formation or the  governing documents, the business to be transacted at a meeting of the owners, members, or governing persons of a domestic entity, or the members of a committee of the governing persons, or the purpose of such a meeting, is not required to be specified in a written waiver of notice of the meeting.(d)  The participation or attendance at a meeting of a person entitled to notice of the meeting constitutes a waiver by the person of notice of a particular matter at the meeting that is not included in the purposes or business of the meeting described in the notice unless the person objects to considering the matter when it is presented.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319), Sec. 17, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter B. Notice of Meetings|Section 6.053. Exception

Sec. 6.053.  EXCEPTION.  (a)  Notice of a meeting is not required to be given to an owner or member of a filing entity entitled to notice under this code or the governing documents of the entity if either of the following is mailed to the person entitled to notice of the meeting to the person's address as it appears on the ownership or membership transfer records of the entity and is returned undeliverable:(1)  notice of two consecutive annual meetings and notice of any meeting held during the period between the two annual meetings;  or(2)  all, but in no event less than two, payments of distribution or interest on securities during a 12-month period if the payments are sent by first class mail.(b)  Notice of a meeting is not required to be given to an owner or member entitled to notice under this code or the governing documents of a filing entity the notice requirements of which are subject to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (15 U.S.C. Section 78a et seq.), if the person entitled to notice of the meeting is considered a lost security holder under that Act and the regulations adopted under that Act.(c)  An action taken or a meeting held without giving notice to a person not entitled to notice under this section has the same force and effect as if notice had been given to the person.(d)  A certificate or other document filed with the filing officer as a result of a meeting held or an action taken by a filing entity without giving notice of the meeting or action to a person not entitled to notice under this section may state that notice of the meeting or action was given to each person entitled to notice.(e)  Notice of a meeting must be given to a person not entitled to notice of the meeting under this section if the person delivers to the filing entity a written notice of the person's address.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 31, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter C. Record Dates|Section 6.101. Record Date for Purpose Other Than Written Consent to Action

Sec. 6.101.  RECORD DATE FOR PURPOSE OTHER THAN WRITTEN CONSENT TO ACTION.  (a)  Subject to this code, the governing documents of a domestic entity may provide the record date, or the manner of determining the record date, for:(1)  determining the owners or members of the entity entitled to:(A)  receive notice of a meeting of the owners or members;(B)  vote at a meeting of the owners or members or at any adjournment of a meeting;  or(C)  receive a distribution from the entity other than a distribution involving a purchase or redemption by the entity of the entity's own securities;  or(2)  any other proper purpose other than for determining the owners or members entitled to consent to action without a meeting of the owners or members.(b)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, the governing authority of the entity, in advance, may provide a record date for determining the owners or members of the entity, except that the date may not be earlier than the 60th day before the date the action requiring the determination of owners or members is originally to be taken.(c)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, the governing authority of the entity may provide for the closing of the ownership or membership transfer records of the entity for a period of not longer than 60 days to determine the owners or members of the entity for a purpose described by Subsection (a).(d)  If the owners or members of a domestic entity are not otherwise determined under this section, the record date for determining the owners or members of a domestic entity is the date on which:(1)  notice of the meeting is given to the owners or members entitled to notice of the meeting; or(2)  with respect to a distribution, other than a distribution involving a purchase or redemption by the domestic entity of any of its own securities, the governing authority adopts the resolution declaring the distribution.(e)  The record date for a meeting applies to any adjournment of the meeting unless:(1)  the owners or members entitled to vote are determined under Subsection (c);  and(2)  the period during which the transfer records are closed expires.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (S.B. 748), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter C. Record Dates|Section 6.102. Record Date for Written Consent to Action

Sec. 6.102.  RECORD DATE FOR WRITTEN CONSENT TO ACTION.  (a)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, the governing authority of the domestic entity may provide the record date for determining the owners or members of the domestic entity entitled to written consent to action without a meeting of the owners or members unless a record date is provided under Section 6.101 for that action.  The record date may not be earlier than the date the governing authority adopts the resolution providing for the record date.(b)  Subject to this code and the governing documents of a domestic entity, the record date for determining the owners or members of the domestic entity entitled to written consent to action without a meeting of the owners or members is the date a signed written consent to action stating the action taken or proposed to be taken is first delivered to the domestic entity if:(1)  the governing authority of the domestic entity does not provide a record date under Subsection (a); and(2)  prior action by the governing authority is not required under this code.(c)  Subject to this code or the governing documents of a domestic entity, the record date for determining the owners or members of the domestic entity entitled to written consent to action without a meeting of the owners or members is at the close of business on the date the governing authority of the domestic entity adopts a resolution taking prior action if:(1)  the governing authority does not provide a record date under Subsection (a); and(2)  prior action by the governing authority is required by this code.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 33, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter C. Record Dates|Section 6.103. Record Date for Suspended Distributions

Sec. 6.103.  RECORD DATE FOR SUSPENDED DISTRIBUTIONS.  (a)  In this section, "distribution" includes a distribution that:(1)  was payable to an owner or member but not paid and was held in suspension by the entity making the distribution;  or(2)  is paid or delivered by the entity making the distribution into an escrow account or to a trustee or custodian.(b)  A distribution made by a domestic entity shall be payable by the entity, or an escrow agent, trustee, or custodian of the distribution, to the owner or member determined on the record date for the distribution as provided by this subchapter.(c)  The right to a distribution under this section may be transferred by contract, by operation of law, or under the laws of descent and distribution.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter D. Voting of Ownership Interests|Section 6.151. Manner of Voting of Interests

Sec. 6.151.  MANNER OF VOTING OF INTERESTS.  Subject to the title governing the domestic entity, voting of interests of a domestic entity must be conducted in the manner provided by the governing documents of the entity.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 6.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 6 - Meetings and Voting for Domestic Entities|Subchapter D. Voting of Ownership Interests|Section 6.152. Voting of Interests Owned by Entity

Sec. 6.152.  VOTING OF INTERESTS OWNED BY ENTITY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), an ownership interest owned by the domestic entity that is the issuer of the interest, or by its direct or indirect subsidiary, may not be:(1)  directly or indirectly voted at a meeting; or(2)  included in determining at any time the total number of outstanding ownership interests of the domestic entity.(b)  This section does not preclude a domestic or foreign entity from voting an ownership interest, including an interest in the entity, held or controlled by the entity in a fiduciary capacity or for which the entity otherwise exercises voting power in a fiduciary capacity.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 34, eff. September 1, 2007.|