Sec. 101.106. NATURE OF MEMBERSHIP INTEREST. (a) A membership interest in a limited liability company is personal property.
(a-1) A membership interest may be community property under applicable law.
(a-2) A member's right to participate in the management and conduct of the business of the limited liability company is not community property.
(b) A member of a limited liability company or an assignee of a membership interest in a limited liability company does not have an interest in any specific property of the company.
(c) Sections 9.406 and 9.408, Business & Commerce Code, do not apply to a membership interest in a limited liability company, including the rights, powers, and interests arising under the company's certificate of formation or company agreement or under this code. To the extent of any conflict between this subsection and Section 9.406 or 9.408, Business & Commerce Code, this subsection controls. It is the express intent of this subsection to permit the enforcement, as a contract among the members of a limited liability company, of any provision of a company agreement that would otherwise be ineffective under Section 9.406 or 9.408, Business & Commerce Code.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 39, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (S.B. 748), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Limited Liability Companies
Chapter 101 - Limited Liability Companies
Section 101.101. Members Required
Section 101.102. Qualification for Membership
Section 101.103. Effective Date of Membership
Section 101.104. Classes or Groups of Members or Membership Interests
Section 101.105. Issuance of Membership Interests After Formation of Company
Section 101.106. Nature of Membership Interest
Section 101.107. Withdrawal or Expulsion of Member Prohibited
Section 101.108. Assignment of Membership Interest
Section 101.109. Rights and Duties of Assignee of Membership Interest Before Membership
Section 101.110. Rights and Liabilities of Assignee of Membership Interest After Becoming Member
Section 101.111. Rights and Duties of Assignor of Membership Interest
Section 101.1115. Effect of Death or Divorce on Membership Interest
Section 101.112. Member's Membership Interest Subject to Charging Order