Sec. 21.602. AFFILIATED SHAREHOLDER. (a) For purposes of this subchapter, a person, other than the issuing public corporation or a wholly owned subsidiary of the issuing public corporation, is an affiliated shareholder if the person:
(1) is the beneficial owner of 20 percent or more of the outstanding voting shares of the issuing public corporation; or
(2) during the preceding three-year period, was the beneficial owner of 20 percent or more of the outstanding voting shares of the issuing public corporation.
(b) To determine whether a person is an affiliated shareholder, the number of voting shares of the issuing public corporation considered outstanding includes shares considered beneficially owned by that person under Section 21.603, but does not include other unissued voting shares of the issuing public corporation that may be issuable under an agreement, arrangement, or understanding, or on exercise of conversion rights, warrants, or options.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations
Subchapter M. Affiliated Business Combinations
Section 21.602. Affiliated Shareholder
Section 21.603. Beneficial Owner of Shares or Other Securities
Section 21.604. Business Combination
Section 21.606. Three-Year Moratorium on Certain Business Combinations
Section 21.607. Application of Moratorium
Section 21.608. Effect on Other Actions