Texas Business Organizations Code - Section 9.004. Registration Procedure
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§ 9.004. REGISTRATION PROCEDURE. (a) A foreign filing
entity registers by filing an application for registration as
provided by Chapter 4.
(b) The application must state:
(1) the entity's name and, if that name would not
comply with Chapter 5, a name that complies with Chapter 5 under
which the entity will transact business in this state;
(2) the entity's type;
(3) the entity's jurisdiction of formation;
(4) the date of the entity's formation;
(5) that the entity exists as a valid foreign filing
entity of the stated type under the laws of the entity's
jurisdiction of formation;
(6) for a foreign entity other than a foreign limited
partnership:
(A) each business or activity that the entity
proposes to pursue in this state, which may be stated to be any
lawful business or activity under the law of this state; and
(B) that the entity is authorized to pursue the
same business or activity under the laws of the entity's
jurisdiction of formation;
(7) the date the foreign entity began or will begin to
transact business in this state;
(8) the address of the principal office of the foreign
filing entity;
(9) the address of the initial registered office and
the name and the address of the initial registered agent for service
of process that Chapter 5 requires to be maintained;
(10) the name and address of each of the entity's
governing persons; and
(11) that the secretary of state is appointed the
agent of the foreign filing entity for service of process under the
circumstances provided by Section 5.251.
(c) A foreign filing entity may register regardless of any
differences between the law of the entity's jurisdiction of
formation and of this state applicable to the governing of the
internal affairs or to the liability of an owner, member, or
managerial official.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Section: 8.105 8.106 8.151 8.152 9.001 9.002 9.003 9.004 9.006 9.007 9.008 9.009 9.010 9.011 9.051
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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