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2023 Texas Statutes
Business Organizations Code
Title 2 - Corporations
Chapter 21 - For-Profit Corporations
Subchapter O. Close Corporation
Section 21.701. Definitions

Universal Citation: TX Bus Orgs § 21.701 (2023)
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Sec. 21.701. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter and Subchapter P:

(1) "Close corporation" means a domestic corporation formed under this subchapter or governed by this subchapter because of Section 21.705, 21.706, or 21.707.

(2) "Close corporation provision" means a provision in the certificate of formation of a close corporation or in a shareholders' agreement of a close corporation.

(3) "Ordinary corporation" means a domestic corporation that is not a close corporation.

(4) "Shareholders' agreement" means a written agreement regulating an aspect of the business and affairs of or the relationship among the shareholders of a close corporation that has been executed under this subchapter.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (S.B. 748), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 665 (S.B. 1971), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2019.

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