2024 Texas Statutes
Business Organizations Code
Title 2 - Corporations
Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations
Subchapter D. Shares, Options, and Convertible Securities
Section 21.171. Outstanding or Treasury Shares

Universal Citation:
TX Bus Orgs § 21.171 (2024)
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Sec. 21.171. OUTSTANDING OR TREASURY SHARES. (a) Shares that are issued are outstanding shares unless the shares are treasury shares or are canceled.

(b) If there are outstanding shares, one or more shares that together have unlimited voting rights and one or more shares that together are entitled to receive the net assets of the corporation on the winding up and termination of the corporation must be outstanding shares.

(c) Treasury shares are considered to be issued shares and not outstanding shares.

(d) Treasury shares may not be included in the total assets of a corporation for purposes of determining the net assets of a corporation.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Amended by:

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1442), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2009.

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