Sec. 21.904. QUORUM AND VOTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS. (a) The quorum and voting requirements applicable to the adoption of the resolutions to ratify a defective corporate act under Section 21.903 are the same as the quorum and voting requirements applicable at the time of the adoption of the resolutions for the type of defective corporate act proposed to be ratified.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a) and except as provided by Subsection (c), if in order for a quorum to be present or to approve the defective corporate act, the presence or approval of a larger number or portion of directors or of specified directors would have been required by the governing documents of the corporation, any plan or agreement to which the corporation was a party, or any provision of the corporate statute, each as in effect at the time of the defective corporate act, then the presence or approval of the larger number or portion of such directors or of such specified directors must be required for a quorum to be present or to adopt the resolutions to ratify the defective corporate act, as applicable.
(c) The presence or approval of any director elected, appointed, or nominated by holders of any class or series of which no shares are then outstanding, or by any person that is no longer a shareholder, shall not be required for a quorum to be present or to adopt the resolutions.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 32 (S.B. 860), Sec. 30, eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 75 (S.B. 1518), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations
Subchapter R. Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts or Shares; Proceedings
Section 21.902. Ratification of Defective Corporate Act and Putative Shares
Section 21.903. Ratification of Defective Corporate Act; Adoption of Resolutions
Section 21.904. Quorum and Voting Requirements for Adoption of Resolutions
Section 21.905. Shareholder Approval of Ratified Defective Corporate Act Required; Exception
Section 21.907. Shareholder Meeting; Quorum and Voting
Section 21.908. Certificate of Validation
Section 21.909. Adoption of Resolutions; Effect on Defective Corporate Act
Section 21.910. Adoption of Resolutions; Effect on Putative Shares
Section 21.911. Notice to Shareholders Following Ratification of Defective Corporate Act
Section 21.912. Valid Shares or Putative Shares
Section 21.913. Ratification Procedures or Court Proceedings Concerning Validation Not Exclusive
Section 21.914. Proceeding Regarding Validity of Defective Corporate Acts and Shares