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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 52.001. Policy - Sec. 52.001. POLICY. The purpose of this chapter is: (1)...
Section 52.002. Definitions - Sec. 52.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Agricultural products" includes...
Section 52.003. Nonprofit Organization - Sec. 52.003. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. Because a marketing association is organized...
Section 52.004. Application of General Corporation Laws - Sec. 52.004. APPLICATION OF GENERAL CORPORATION LAWS. The general corporation...
Section 52.005. Associations Not in Restraint of Trade - Sec. 52.005. ASSOCIATIONS NOT IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE. (a) A...
Section 52.006. Duration of Existence - Sec. 52.006. DURATION OF EXISTENCE. Each association incorporated and organized...
Subchapter B. Purpose and Powers
Section 52.011. Purposes - Sec. 52.011. PURPOSES. (a) A marketing association may be incorporated...
Section 52.012. Restrictions - Sec. 52.012. RESTRICTIONS. (a) A marketing association shall be operated...
Section 52.013. General Powers - Sec. 52.013. GENERAL POWERS. A marketing association may: (1) engage...
Section 52.014. Interest in Other Corporations - Sec. 52.014. INTEREST IN OTHER CORPORATIONS. (a) A marketing association...
Section 52.015. Contracts and Agreements With Other Associations - Sec. 52.015. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ASSOCIATIONS. (a) A...
Section 52.016. Marketing Contract - Sec. 52.016. MARKETING CONTRACT. (a) A marketing association may execute...
Subchapter C. Incorporation
Section 52.031. Incorporators - Sec. 52.031. INCORPORATORS. Five or more persons who produce agricultural...
Section 52.032. Preliminary Investigation - Sec. 52.032. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION. (a) Every group of persons considering...
Section 52.033. Execution of Articles of Incorporation - Sec. 52.033. EXECUTION OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. (a) Each marketing...
Section 52.034. Contents of Articles of Incorporation - Sec. 52.034. CONTENTS OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. (a) The articles...
Section 52.035. Filing of Articles of Incorporation - Sec. 52.035. FILING OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. (a) The incorporators...
Section 52.036. Effect of Filing Articles of Incorporation - Sec. 52.036. EFFECT OF FILING ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. When the...
Section 52.037. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation - Sec. 52.037. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. (a) A marketing...
Section 52.038. Existing Corporations and Associations - Sec. 52.038. EXISTING CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS. Any corporation or association...
Subchapter D. Bylaws
Section 52.051. Adoption - Sec. 52.051. ADOPTION. (a) A marketing association shall adopt bylaws...
Section 52.052. Contents - Sec. 52.052. CONTENTS. The bylaws may provide for one or...
Subchapter E. Membership Certificates and Stock
Section 52.061. Stock - Sec. 52.061. STOCK. A marketing association may be organized with...
Section 52.062. Issuance of Membership Certificates - Sec. 52.062. ISSUANCE OF MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES. When a member of...
Section 52.063. Issuance of Shares - Sec. 52.063. ISSUANCE OF SHARES. (a) Subject to this section,...
Section 52.064. Common Stock - Sec. 52.064. COMMON STOCK. (a) If a marketing association consists...
Section 52.065. Preferred Stock - Sec. 52.065. PREFERRED STOCK. (a) A marketing association organized with...
Section 52.066. Stock Issued on Purchase of Property - Sec. 52.066. STOCK ISSUED ON PURCHASE OF PROPERTY. (a) If...
Subchapter F. Members
Section 52.081. Membership - Sec. 52.081. MEMBERSHIP. (a) Membership of a marketing association is...
Section 52.082. New Members - Sec. 52.082. NEW MEMBERS. (a) A marketing association organized without...
Section 52.083. Meetings - Sec. 52.083. MEETINGS. (a) As prescribed by its bylaws, a...
Section 52.084. Notice of Meetings - Sec. 52.084. NOTICE OF MEETINGS. Not later than the 10th...
Section 52.085. Voting - Sec. 52.085. VOTING. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b)...
Section 52.086. Termination or Suspension of Membership - Sec. 52.086. TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF MEMBERSHIP. In accordance with...
Section 52.087. Liability of Members - Sec. 52.087. LIABILITY OF MEMBERS. Except for debts contracted with...
Subchapter G. Administration
Section 52.101. Board of Directors - Sec. 52.101. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (a) A board of directors...
Section 52.102. Officers - Sec. 52.102. OFFICERS. (a) The directors shall elect: (1) a...
Section 52.103. Removal of Officer or Director - Sec. 52.103. REMOVAL OF OFFICER OR DIRECTOR. (a) Except as...
Section 52.104. Bond - Sec. 52.104. BOND. (a) Each officer, employee, or agent who...
Section 52.105. Referendum - Sec. 52.105. REFERENDUM. (a) On demand of one-third of the...
Subchapter H. Foreign Cooperatives
Section 52.121. Foreign Cooperative Considered Marketing Association - Sec. 52.121. FOREIGN COOPERATIVE CONSIDERED MARKETING ASSOCIATION. For the purposes...
Section 52.122. Permits to Do Business - Sec. 52.122. PERMITS TO DO BUSINESS. (a) Any cooperative marketing...
Subchapter I. Remedies
Section 52.131. Breach or Threatened Breach of Marketing Contract - Sec. 52.131. BREACH OR THREATENED BREACH OF MARKETING CONTRACT. (a)...
Section 52.132. Induced Breach of Marketing Contract; False Reports - Sec. 52.132. INDUCED BREACH OF MARKETING CONTRACT; FALSE REPORTS. In...
Subchapter J. Fees and Reports
Section 52.151. Tax Exemptions - Sec. 52.151. TAX EXEMPTIONS. A marketing association is exempt from...