Sec. 21.4091. RESIGNATION OF DIRECTORS. (a) Except as otherwise provided by the certificate of formation or bylaws, a director of a corporation may resign at any time by providing written notice to the corporation.
(b) The director's resignation takes effect on the date the notice is received by the corporation, unless the notice prescribes a later effective date or states that the resignation takes effect on the occurrence of a future event, such as the director's failure to receive a specified vote for reelection as a director.
(c) If the director's resignation is to take effect on a later date or on the occurrence of a future event, the resignation takes effect on the later date or when the event occurs.
(d) The director's resignation is irrevocable when it takes effect. The director's resignation is revocable before it takes effect unless the notice of resignation expressly states it is irrevocable.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319), Sec. 58, eff. January 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 78, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations
Subchapter I. Board of Directors
Section 21.401. Management by Board of Directors
Section 21.402. Board Member Eligibility Requirements
Section 21.403. Number of Directors
Section 21.404. Designation of Initial Board of Directors
Section 21.405. Election of Board of Directors
Section 21.406. Special Voting Rights of Directors
Section 21.407. Term of Office
Section 21.408. Special Terms of Office
Section 21.409. Removal of Directors
Section 21.4091. Resignation of Directors
Section 21.411. Notice of Meeting
Section 21.412. Waiver of Notice
Section 21.414. Dissent to or Abstention From Action
Section 21.415. Action by Directors
Section 21.416. Committees of Board of Directors
Section 21.417. Election of Officers
Section 21.418. Contracts or Transactions Involving Interested Directors and Officers