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TX Bus Orgs § 3.060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter B. Amendments and Restatements of Certificate of Formation|Section 3.060. Supplemental Provisions for Restated Certificate of Formation for For-Profit Corporation or Professional Corporation

Sec. 3.060.  SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION FOR FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION OR PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION.  (a)  In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a for-profit corporation or professional corporation may omit any prior statements regarding the number of directors and the names and addresses of the persons serving as directors and, at the corporation's election, may insert a statement regarding the current number of directors and the names and addresses of the persons currently serving as directors.(b)  Except as provided by Title 2 or this subsection, an officer shall sign the restated certificate of formation on behalf of the corporation.  If shares of the corporation have not been issued and the restated certificate of formation is adopted by the board of directors, one or more of the directors may sign the restated certificate of formation on behalf of the corporation.|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. 13, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 32 (S.B. 860), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter B. Amendments and Restatements of Certificate of Formation|Section 3.061. Supplemental Provisions for Restated Certificate of Formation for Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3.061.  SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION FOR NONPROFIT CORPORATION.  (a)  In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a nonprofit corporation may omit any prior statements regarding the number of directors and the names and addresses of the persons serving as directors and, at the corporation's election, may insert a statement regarding the current number of directors and the names and addresses of the persons currently serving as directors.(b)  If the nonprofit corporation is a church in which management is vested in the church's members under Section 22.202, and the original certificate of formation is not required to contain a statement to that effect, any restated certificate of formation for the church must contain a statement to that effect in addition to the information required by Section 3.059.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.0611 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter B. Amendments and Restatements of Certificate of Formation|Section 3.0611. Supplemental Provisions for Restated Certificate of Formation for Limited Liability Company

Sec. 3.0611.  SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION FOR LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.  In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a limited liability company may omit any prior statements regarding whether the company has or does not have managers and the names and addresses of managers or members and, at the company's election, may insert a statement:(1)  regarding whether the company currently has or does not have managers;(2)  that the company currently has managers and the names and addresses of the persons currently serving as managers; or(3)  that the company currently does not have managers and the names and addresses of the current members of the company.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.062 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter B. Amendments and Restatements of Certificate of Formation|Section 3.062. Supplemental Provisions for Restated Certificate of Formation for Real Estate Investment Trust

Sec. 3.062.  SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST.  In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a real estate investment trust may update the current number of trust managers and the names and addresses of the persons serving as trust managers.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.063 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter B. Amendments and Restatements of Certificate of Formation|Section 3.063. Effect of Filing of Restated Certificate of Formation

Sec. 3.063.  EFFECT OF FILING OF RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  (a)  A restated certificate of formation takes effect when the filing of the restated certificate of formation takes effect as provided by Chapter 4.(b)  On the date the restated certificate of formation takes effect, the original certificate of formation and each prior amendment or restatement of the certificate of formation is superseded and the restated certificate of formation is the effective certificate of formation.(c)  Sections 3.056(b) and (c) apply to an amendment effected by a restated certificate of formation.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter C. Governing Persons and Officers|Section 3.101. Governing Authority

Sec. 3.101.  GOVERNING AUTHORITY.  Subject to the title of this code that governs the domestic entity and the governing documents of the domestic entity, the governing authority of a domestic entity manages and directs the business and affairs of the domestic entity.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter C. Governing Persons and Officers|Section 3.102. Rights of Governing Persons in Certain Cases

Sec. 3.102.  RIGHTS OF GOVERNING PERSONS IN CERTAIN CASES.  (a)  In discharging a duty or exercising a power, a governing person, including a governing person who is a member of a committee, may, in good faith and with ordinary care, rely on information, opinions, reports, or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, concerning a domestic entity or another person and prepared or presented by:(1)  an officer or employee of the entity;(2)  legal counsel;(3)  a certified public accountant;(4)  an investment banker;(5)  a person who the governing person reasonably believes possesses professional expertise in the matter;  or(6)  a committee of the governing authority of which the governing person is not a member.(b)  A governing person may not in good faith rely on the information described by Subsection (a) if the governing person has knowledge of a matter that makes the reliance unwarranted.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter C. Governing Persons and Officers|Section 3.103. Officers

Sec. 3.103.  OFFICERS.  (a)  Officers of a domestic entity may be elected or appointed in accordance with the governing documents of the entity or by the governing authority of the entity unless prohibited by the governing documents.(b)  An officer of an entity shall perform the duties in the management of the entity and has the authority as provided by the governing documents of the entity or the governing authority that elects or appoints the officer.(c)  A person may simultaneously hold any two or more offices of an entity unless prohibited by this code or the governing documents of the entity.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter C. Governing Persons and Officers|Section 3.104. Removal of Officers

Sec. 3.104.  REMOVAL OF OFFICERS.  (a)  Unless otherwise provided by the governing documents of a domestic entity, an officer may be removed for or without cause by the governing authority or as provided by the governing documents of the entity.  The removal of an officer does not prejudice any contract rights of the person removed.(b)  Election or appointment of an officer does not by itself create contract rights.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter C. Governing Persons and Officers|Section 3.105. Rights of Officers in Certain Cases

Sec. 3.105.  RIGHTS OF OFFICERS IN CERTAIN CASES.  (a)  In discharging a duty or exercising a power, an officer of a domestic entity may, in good faith and ordinary care, rely on information, opinions, reports, or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, concerning the entity or another person and prepared or presented by:(1)  another officer or an employee of the entity;(2)  legal counsel;(3)  a certified public accountant;(4)  an investment banker;  or(5)  a person who the officer reasonably believes possesses professional expertise in the matter.(b)  An officer may not in good faith rely on the information described by Subsection (a) if the officer has knowledge of a matter that makes the reliance unwarranted.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter D. Recordkeeping of Filing Entities|Section 3.151. Books and Records for All Filing Entities

Sec. 3.151.  BOOKS AND RECORDS FOR ALL FILING ENTITIES.  (a)  Each filing entity shall keep:(1)  books and records of accounts;(2)  minutes of the proceedings of the owners or members or governing authority of the filing entity and committees of the owners or members or governing authority of the filing entity;(3)  a current record of the name and mailing address of each owner or member of the filing entity; and(4)  other books and records as required by the title of this code governing the entity.(b)  The books, records, minutes, and ownership or membership records of any filing entity may be:(1)  in written paper form; or(2)  maintained by or on behalf of the filing entity on, or by means of, an information storage device or method or one or more electronic data systems, provided that any books, records, minutes, and ownership or membership records so maintained can be converted into written paper form within a reasonable time.(c)  The records required by Subsection (a)(2) need not be maintained by a limited partnership or a limited liability company except to the extent required by its governing documents.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319), Sec. 8, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 658 (S.B. 1859), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter D. Recordkeeping of Filing Entities|Section 3.152. Governing Person's Right of Inspection

Sec. 3.152.  GOVERNING PERSON'S RIGHT OF INSPECTION.  (a)  A governing person of a filing entity may examine the entity's books and records maintained under Section 3.151 and other books and records of the entity for a purpose reasonably related to the governing person's service as a governing person.(b)  A court may require a filing entity to open the books and records of the filing entity, including the books and records maintained under Section 3.151, to permit a governing person to inspect, make copies of, or take extracts from the books and records on a showing by the governing person that:(1)  the person is a governing person of the entity;(2)  the person demanded to inspect the entity's books and records;(3)  the person's purpose for inspecting the entity's books and records is reasonably related to the person's service as a governing person;  and(4)  the entity refused the person's good faith demand to inspect the books and records.(c)  A court may award a governing person attorney's fees and any other proper relief in a suit to require a filing entity to open its books and records under Subsection (b).(d)  This section does not apply to limited partnerships.  Section 153.552 applies to limited partnerships.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter D. Recordkeeping of Filing Entities|Section 3.153. Right of Examination by Owner or Member

Sec. 3.153.  RIGHT OF EXAMINATION BY OWNER OR MEMBER.  Each owner or member of a filing entity may examine the books and records of the filing entity maintained under Section 3.151 and other books and records of the filing entity to the extent provided by the governing documents of the entity and the title of this code governing the filing entity.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter E. Certificates Representing Ownership Interest|Section 3.201. Certificated or Uncertificated Ownership Interest; Applicability

Sec. 3.201.  CERTIFICATED OR UNCERTIFICATED OWNERSHIP INTEREST;  APPLICABILITY.  (a)  Ownership interests in a domestic entity may be certificated or uncertificated.(b)  The ownership interests in a for-profit corporation, real estate investment trust, or professional corporation must be certificated, except to the extent a governing document of the entity or a resolution adopted by the governing authority of the entity provides that some or all of the classes or series of the ownership interests are uncertificated or that some or all of the ownership interests in any class or series of the ownership interests are uncertificated.  The entity may have outstanding both certificated and uncertificated ownership interests of the same class or series. If a domestic entity changes the form of its ownership interests from certificated to uncertificated, a certificated ownership interest subject to the change becomes an uncertificated ownership interest only after the certificate is surrendered to the domestic entity.(c)  Ownership interests in a domestic entity, other than a domestic entity described by Subsection (b), are uncertificated unless this code or the governing documents of the domestic entity state that the interests are certificated.(d)  Sections 3.202-3.205 do not apply to a partnership or a limited liability company except to the extent that the governing documents of the partnership or limited liability company specify.(e)  The governing documents of a partnership or a limited liability company may:(1)  provide that an owner's ownership interest may be evidenced by a certificate of ownership interest issued by the entity;(2)  provide for the assignment or transfer of ownership interests represented by certificates;  and(3)  make other provisions with respect to the certificate.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 32 (S.B. 860), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter E. Certificates Representing Ownership Interest|Section 3.203. Signature Requirement

Sec. 3.203.  SIGNATURE REQUIREMENT.  (a)  The managerial official or officials of a domestic entity authorized by the governing documents of the entity to sign certificated ownership interests of the entity must sign any certificate representing an ownership interest in the entity.(b)  A certificated ownership interest that contains the manual or facsimile signature of a person who is no longer a managerial official of a domestic entity when the certificate is issued may be issued by the entity in the same manner and with the same effect as if the person had remained a managerial official.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter E. Certificates Representing Ownership Interest|Section 3.204. Delivery Requirement

Sec. 3.204.  DELIVERY REQUIREMENT.  A domestic entity shall deliver a certificate representing a certificated ownership interest to which the owner is entitled.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter E. Certificates Representing Ownership Interest|Section 3.205. Notice for Uncertificated Ownership Interest

Sec. 3.205.  NOTICE FOR UNCERTIFICATED OWNERSHIP INTEREST.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (c) and in accordance with Chapter 8, Business & Commerce Code, after an issuance or transfer of an uncertificated ownership interest in a domestic entity, the owner of the ownership interest shall be notified in writing or by electronic transmission of any information required under this subchapter to be stated on a certificate representing the ownership interest.(b)  Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the rights and obligations of the owner of an uncertificated ownership interest are the same as the rights and obligations of the owner of a certificated ownership interest of the same class and series.(c)  The owner of an uncertificated ownership interest in a domestic entity is not required to be notified under Subsection (a) if:(1)  the required information is included in the governing documents of the entity; and(2)  the owner of the uncertificated ownership interest is provided with a copy of the governing documents.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 658 (S.B. 1859), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter F. Emergency Governance|Section 3.251. Definitions

Sec. 3.251.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Emergency" means any of the following:(A)  an attack on the United States, a state, or a political subdivision of a state;(B)  a nuclear or atomic disaster;(C)  the occurrence of a catastrophic event, including:(i)  an epidemic or pandemic;(ii)  a hurricane, tropical storm, tornado, or other weather condition; or(iii)  a riot or civil disturbance;(D)  the declaration of a national emergency by the United States government;(E)  the declaration of an emergency by a state or a political subdivision of a state; or(F)  any other similar emergency situation.(2)  "Emergency action" means an action taken by majority vote of the governing persons present at a meeting of the governing authority of a domestic entity during an emergency period.(3)  "Emergency period" means any period during which the governing authority of a domestic entity, due to a condition that is a part of or results from an emergency, is unable to satisfy one or more requirements of the entity's governing documents or this code necessary for action by vote of the governing authority outside of an emergency period.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter F. Emergency Governance|Section 3.252. Provisions in Governing Documents

Sec. 3.252.  PROVISIONS IN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS.  (a)  The governing persons and, if applicable, the owners or members of a domestic entity may adopt provisions in the domestic entity's governing documents regarding emergency actions, including provisions that apply only during an emergency period that authorize, limit, or prohibit:(1)  procedures for calling a meeting of the governing persons;(2)  the necessity of a quorum for action by vote at a meeting of the governing persons;(3)  minimum requirements for participation at the meeting of the governing persons; and(4)  the designation of additional or substitute governing persons.(b)  Any provisions in a domestic entity's governing documents that apply only during an emergency period must be adopted in accordance with:(1)  the requirements of the governing documents that apply outside of an emergency period; and(2)  the applicable provisions of this code that apply outside of an emergency period.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.2535 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter F. Emergency Governance|Section 3.2535. Actions During Emergency Period

Sec. 3.2535.  ACTIONS DURING EMERGENCY PERIOD.  (a)  Except as otherwise limited or prohibited by the domestic entity's governing documents or except as provided by Subsection (b), the governing authority of a domestic entity may take an emergency action during an emergency period without satisfying the requirements of the entity's governing documents or this code that apply outside of an emergency period with respect to:(1)  procedures for calling a meeting of the governing persons;(2)  the necessity of a quorum for action by vote at a meeting of the governing persons;(3)  minimum requirements for participation at a meeting of the governing persons; and(4)  any other procedural requirements for action at a meeting of the governing persons.(b)  Subsection (a) does not apply to an action by the governing authority of a domestic entity:(1)  to amend the entity's governing documents; or(2)  that must be approved by a separate vote of the owners or members of the entity in accordance with the requirements of the entity's governing documents or this code that apply outside of an emergency period.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Bus Orgs § 3.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business Organizations Code|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Formation and Governance|Subchapter F. Emergency Governance|Section 3.255. Effect of Emergency Action

Sec. 3.255.  EFFECT OF EMERGENCY ACTION.  An emergency action taken by the governing persons of a domestic entity in accordance with the entity's governing documents or Section 3.2535, if taken in good faith and based on the reasonable belief that the emergency action was in the entity's best interest:(1)  is binding on the entity; and(2)  may not be used to impose liability on a managerial official, employee, or agent of the entity.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2021.|