Tex. Business Organizations Code § 200.005
This is the official text of Tex. Business Organizations Code § 200.005, part of Texas’s Business Organizations Code — governs the formation and operation of corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.
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§ 200.005. SUPPLEMENTARY POWERS OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to Section 2.113(a) and in addition to the powers specified in Section 2.101, a real estate investment trust may engage in activities mandated or authorized by:
(1) provisions of the Internal Revenue Code that are related to or govern real estate investment trusts; and
(2) regulations adopted under the Internal Revenue Code.
(b) This section does not authorize a real estate investment trust or an officer or trust manager of a real estate investment trust to exercise a power in a manner inconsistent with a limitation on the purposes or powers of the real estate investment trust contained in:
(1) the trust's certificate of formation;
(2) this code; or
(3) another law of this state.
(1) provisions of the Internal Revenue Code that are related to or govern real estate investment trusts; and
(2) regulations adopted under the Internal Revenue Code.
(b) This section does not authorize a real estate investment trust or an officer or trust manager of a real estate investment trust to exercise a power in a manner inconsistent with a limitation on the purposes or powers of the real estate investment trust contained in:
(1) the trust's certificate of formation;
(2) this code; or
(3) another law of this state.
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