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  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.001 - Formation And Existence Of Filing Entities
    (a) Subject to the other provisions of this code, to form a filing entity, a certificate of formation complying with Sections 3.003, 3.004, and 3.005 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.002 - Formation And Existence Of Nonfiling Entities
    The requirements for the formation of and the determination of the existence of a nonfiling entity are governed by the title of this code that ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.003 - Duration
    A domestic entity exists perpetually unless otherwise provided in the governing documents of the entity. A domestic entity may be terminated in accordance with this ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.004 - Organizers
    (a) Any person having the capacity to contract for the person or for another may be an organizer of a filing entity. (b) Each organizer ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.005 - Certificate Of Formation
    (a) The certificate of formation must state: (1) the name of the filing entity being formed; (2) the type of filing entity being formed; (3) ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.006 - Filings In Case Of Merger Or Conversion
    (a) If a new domestic filing entity is formed under a plan of conversion or merger, the certificate of formation of the entity must be ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.007 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of For-Profit Corporation
    (a) In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a for-profit corporation must state: (1) the aggregate number of ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.008 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Close Corporation
    (a) In addition to a provision required or permitted to be stated in the certificate of formation of a for-profit corporation under Section 3.007, the ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.009 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Nonprofit Corporation
    In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a nonprofit corporation must include: (1) if the nonprofit corporation is ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.010 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Limited Liability Company
    In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a limited liability company must state: (1) whether the limited liability ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.011 - Supplemental Provisions Regarding Certificate Of Formation Of Limited Partnership
    (a) To form a limited partnership, the partners must enter into a partnership agreement and file a certificate of formation. (b) The partners of a ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.012 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Real Estate Investment Trust
    In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a real estate investment trust must state: (1) that an assumed ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.013 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Cooperative Association
    In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a cooperative association must state: (1) whether the cooperative association is ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.014 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Professional Entity
    In addition to the information required by Section 3.005, the certificate of formation of a professional entity must state: (1) the type of professional service ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.015 - Supplemental Provisions Required In Certificate Of Formation Of Professional Association
    (a) In addition to containing the information required under Sections 3.005 and 3.014, the certificate of formation of a professional association must: (1) be signed ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.051 - Right To Amend Certificate Of Formation
    (a) A filing entity may amend its certificate of formation. (b) An amended certificate of formation may contain only provisions that: (1) would be permitted ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.052 - Procedures To Amend Certificate Of Formation
    (a) The procedure to adopt an amendment to the certificate of formation is as provided by the title of this code that applies to the ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.053 - Certificate Of Amendment
    A certificate of amendment for a filing entity must state: (1) the name of the filing entity; (2) the type of the filing entity; (3) ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.054 - Execution Of Certificate Of Amendment Of For-Profit Corporation
    An officer shall sign the certificate of amendment on behalf of the for-profit corporation. If shares of the for-profit corporation have not been issued and ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.055 - Supplemental Provisions For Certificate Of Amendment Of Real Estate Investment Trust
    (a) In addition to the statements required by Section 3.053, a certificate of amendment for a real estate investment trust must state: (1) if the ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.056 - Effect Of Filing Of Certificate Of Amendment
    (a) An amendment to a certificate of formation takes effect when the filing of the certificate of amendment takes effect as provided by Chapter 4. ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.057 - Right To Restate Certificate Of Formation
    (a) A filing entity may restate its certificate of formation. (b) An amendment effected by a restated certificate of formation must comply with Section 3.051(b). ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.058 - Procedures To Restate Certificate Of Formation
    (a) The procedure to adopt a restated certificate of formation is governed by the title of this code that applies to the entity. (b) A ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.059 - Restated Certificate Of Formation
    (a) A restated certificate of formation must accurately state the text of the previous certificate of formation, regardless of whether the certificate of formation is ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.060 - Supplemental Provisions For Restated Certificate Of Formation For For-Profit Corporation
    (a) In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a for-profit corporation may update the current ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 update the current ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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) ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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, ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.202 - Form And Validity Of Certificates; Enforcement Of Entity's Rights
    (a) A certificate representing the ownership interest in a domestic entity may contain an impression of the seal of the entity, if any. A facsimile ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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 ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 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, § ...
  • Texas Business Organizations Code Section 3.205 - Notice For Uncertificated Ownership Interest
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c) and in accordance with Chapter 8, Business & Commerce Code, after issuing or transferring an uncertificated ownership interest, ...
  • Last modified: August 11, 2007