Sec. 221.012. PROCEDURE. (a) If the governing body of a sponsoring entity determines that it is in the public interest and to the benefit of the sponsoring entity's residents and the citizens of this state that a development corporation be created to promote and develop new, expanded, or improved health facilities to assist the maintenance of the public health and welfare, the governing body, by resolution stating that determination, may authorize and approve creation of a development corporation, and shall approve proposed articles of incorporation for the development corporation.
(b) No fewer than three residents of the sponsoring entity who are each at least 18 years of age may act as incorporators of the development corporation by signing and verifying the articles of incorporation and delivering the original and two copies of the articles of incorporation to the secretary of state.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities
Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act
Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Development Corporation
Section 221.011. Authority to Create
Section 221.013. Articles of Incorporation
Section 221.014. Certificate of Incorporation
Section 221.015. Organizational Meeting
Section 221.017. Certificate of Amendment
Section 221.018. Restated Articles of Incorporation
Section 221.019. Restated Certificate of Incorporation
Section 221.020. Registered Office and Agent
Section 221.021. Change of Registered Office or Agent
Section 221.022. Resignation of Registered Agent
Section 221.023. Agents for Service
Section 221.026. Indemnification
Section 221.029. Meetings; Action Without Meeting
Section 221.030. Corporation's General Powers
Section 221.031. Conveyance of Land
Section 221.032. Perfection of Security Interest
Section 221.035. Alteration of Development Corporation or Activities