Texas Government Code

§ 25A.001 — DEFINITIONS

GV § 25A.001Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 25A. BUSINESS COURT

Statute text

In this chapter:

(1)"Controlling person" means a person who directly or indirectly controls a governing person, officer, or organization.

(2)"Derivative proceeding" means a civil action brought in the right of a domestic or foreign corporation, a domestic or foreign limited liability company, or a domestic or foreign limited partnership, to the extent provided by the Business Organizations Code.

(3)"Governing documents" means the instruments, documents, or agreements adopted under an organization's governing law to govern the organization's formation and internal affairs. The term includes:

(A)a certificate of formation, articles of incorporation, and articles of organization;

(B)bylaws;

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Legislative history

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (H.B. 40), Sec. 43, eff. September 1, 2025.