Sec. 101.455. STAY OF PROCEEDING. (a) If the limited liability company that is the subject of a derivative proceeding commences an inquiry into the allegations made in a demand or petition and the person or group of persons described by Section 101.454 is conducting an active review of the allegations in good faith, the court shall stay a derivative proceeding for not more than 60 days until the review is completed and a determination is made by the person or group regarding what further action, if any, should be taken.
(b) To obtain a stay, the limited liability company must provide the court with a written statement agreeing to advise the court and the member making the demand of the determination promptly on the completion of the review of the matter.
(c) A stay, on motion, may be reviewed every 60 days for continuation of the stay if the limited liability company provides the court and the member with a written statement of the status of the review and the reasons why an extension for a period not to exceed 60 additional days is appropriate. An extension shall be granted for a period not to exceed 60 days if the court determines that the continuation is appropriate in the interests of the limited liability company.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 899 (H.B. 3603), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Limited Liability Companies
Chapter 101 - Limited Liability Companies
Subchapter J. Derivative Proceedings
Section 101.452. Standing to Bring Proceeding
Section 101.454. Determination by Governing or Independent Persons
Section 101.455. Stay of Proceeding
Section 101.457. Tolling of Statute of Limitations
Section 101.458. Dismissal of Derivative Proceeding
Section 101.459. Allegations After Demand Rejected
Section 101.460. Discontinuance or Settlement
Section 101.461. Payment of Expenses
Section 101.462. Application to Foreign Limited Liability Companies