Tex. Business Organizations Code § 10.253
This is the official text of Tex. Business Organizations Code § 10.253, part of Texas’s Business Organizations Code — governs the formation and operation of corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.
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§ 10.253. RECORDING INSTRUMENT CONVEYING REAL PROPERTY OF DOMESTIC ENTITY.
Official statutory text
(a) A deed or other instrument executed by a domestic entity that conveys an interest in real property may be recorded in the same manner and with the same effect as other similar instruments if the instrument is signed and acknowledged by:
(1) an officer, authorized attorney-in-fact, or other authorized person of the entity; or
(2) in the case of a partnership or limited liability company, a governing person of the entity.
(b) A deed or other instrument executed by a domestic entity that conveys an interest in real property and that is recorded and signed by an officer, authorized attorney-in-fact, or other authorized person of the entity constitutes prima facie evidence that the sale or conveyance that is the subject of the instrument was authorized under this code and the governing documents of the entity.
(1) an officer, authorized attorney-in-fact, or other authorized person of the entity; or
(2) in the case of a partnership or limited liability company, a governing person of the entity.
(b) A deed or other instrument executed by a domestic entity that conveys an interest in real property and that is recorded and signed by an officer, authorized attorney-in-fact, or other authorized person of the entity constitutes prima facie evidence that the sale or conveyance that is the subject of the instrument was authorized under this code and the governing documents of the entity.
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