Tex. Business Organizations Code § 11.201
This is the official text of Tex. Business Organizations Code § 11.201, part of Texas’s Business Organizations Code — governs the formation and operation of corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.
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§ 11.201. CONDITIONS FOR REINSTATEMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) A terminated entity may be reinstated under this subchapter if:
(1) the termination was by mistake or inadvertent;
(2) the termination occurred without the approval of the entity's governing persons when their approval is required by the title of this code governing the terminated entity;
(3) the process of winding up before termination had not been completed by the entity; or
(4) the legal existence of the entity is necessary to:
(A) convey or assign property;
(B) settle or release a claim or liability;
(C) take an action; or
(D) sign an instrument or agreement.
(b) A terminated entity may not be reinstated under this section if the termination occurred as a result of:
(1) an order of a court or the secretary of state;
(2) an event requiring winding up that is specified in the title of this code governing the terminated entity, if that title prohibits reinstatement; or
(3) forfeiture under the Tax Code.
(1) the termination was by mistake or inadvertent;
(2) the termination occurred without the approval of the entity's governing persons when their approval is required by the title of this code governing the terminated entity;
(3) the process of winding up before termination had not been completed by the entity; or
(4) the legal existence of the entity is necessary to:
(A) convey or assign property;
(B) settle or release a claim or liability;
(C) take an action; or
(D) sign an instrument or agreement.
(b) A terminated entity may not be reinstated under this section if the termination occurred as a result of:
(1) an order of a court or the secretary of state;
(2) an event requiring winding up that is specified in the title of this code governing the terminated entity, if that title prohibits reinstatement; or
(3) forfeiture under the Tax Code.
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