Texas Statutes
Subchapter O. Close Corporation
Section 21.718. Statement of Operation as Close Corporation

Sec. 21.718. STATEMENT OF OPERATION AS CLOSE CORPORATION. (a) On or after the formation of a close corporation or adoption of close corporation status, a close corporation that begins to conduct its business and affairs under a shareholders' agreement that has become effective shall promptly execute and file with the secretary of state a statement of operation as a close corporation in accordance with Chapter 4.
(b) The statement required by Subsection (a) must:
(1) contain the name of the close corporation;
(2) state that the close corporation is being operated and its business and affairs are being conducted under the terms of a shareholders' agreement under this subchapter; and
(3) contain the date the operation of the corporation began.
(c) A statement of operation as a close corporation shall be executed by an officer on behalf of the corporation.
(d) On the filing of the statement of operation as a close corporation, the fact that the close corporation is being operated and its business and affairs are being conducted under the terms of a shareholders' agreement becomes a matter of public record.
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