Texas Statutes
Subchapter O. Close Corporation
Section 21.708. Termination of Close Corporation Status

Sec. 21.708. TERMINATION OF CLOSE CORPORATION STATUS. A close corporation may terminate its status as a close corporation by:
(1) filing a statement terminating close corporation status under Section 21.709;
(2) amending the close corporation's certificate of formation under Chapter 3 by deleting from the certificate of formation the statement that it is a close corporation;
(3) engaging in a merger, interest exchange, or conversion under Chapter 10, unless the plan of merger, exchange, or conversion provides that the surviving or new corporation will continue as or become a close corporation and the plan has been approved by the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of all of the outstanding shares, and of each class and series of shares, of the close corporation, regardless of whether a class or series of shares is entitled to vote on the plan by the certificate of formation; or
(4) instituting a judicial proceeding to enforce a close corporation provision providing for the termination.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Business Organizations Code

Title 2 - Corporations

Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations

Subchapter O. Close Corporation

Section 21.701. Definitions

Section 21.702. Applicability of Subchapter

Section 21.703. Formation of Close Corporation

Section 21.704. Bylaws of Close Corporation

Section 21.705. Adoption of Amendment for Close Corporation Status

Section 21.706. Adoption of Close Corporation Status Through Merger, Exchange, or Conversion

Section 21.707. Existing Close Corporation

Section 21.708. Termination of Close Corporation Status

Section 21.709. Statement Terminating Close Corporation Status; Filing; Notice

Section 21.710. Effect of Termination of Close Corporation Status

Section 21.711. Shareholders' Meeting to Elect Directors

Section 21.712. Term of Office of Directors

Section 21.713. Management

Section 21.714. Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.715. Execution of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.716. Adoption of Amendment of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.717. Delivery of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.718. Statement of Operation as Close Corporation

Section 21.719. Validity and Enforceability of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.720. Persons Bound by Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.721. Delivery of Copy of Shareholders' Agreement to Transferee

Section 21.722. Effect of Required Statement on Share Certificate and Delivery of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.723. Party Not Bound by Shareholders' Agreement on Cessation; Liability

Section 21.724. Termination of Shareholders' Agreement

Section 21.725. Consequences of Management by Persons Other Than Board of Directors

Section 21.726. Shareholders Considered Directors

Section 21.727. Liability of Shareholders

Section 21.728. Mode and Effect of Taking Action by Shareholders and Others

Section 21.729. Limitation of Shareholder's Liability

Section 21.730. Lack of Formalities; Treatment as Partnership

Section 21.731. Other Agreements Among Shareholders Permitted

Section 21.732. Close Corporation Share Certificates