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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Business Organizations Code § 101.452: STANDING TO BRING PROCEEDING.

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  1. BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
  3. CHAPTER 101. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
  4. SUBCHAPTER J. DERIVATIVE PROCEEDINGS

(a) Subject to Subsection (b), a member may not institute or maintain a derivative proceeding unless:

(1) the member:

(A) was a member of the limited liability company at the time of the act or omission complained of; or

(B) became a member by operation of law originating from a person that was a member at the time of the act or omission complained of; and

(2) the member fairly and adequately represents the interests of the limited liability company in enforcing the right of the limited liability company.

(b) If the converted entity in a conversion is a limited liability company, a member of that limited liability company may not institute or maintain a derivative proceeding based on an act or omission that occurred with respect to the converting entity before the date of the conversion unless:

(1) the member was an equity owner of the converting entity at the time of the act or omission; and

(2) the member fairly and adequately represents the interests of the limited liability company in enforcing the right of the limited liability company.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 899 (H.B. 3603), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2019.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:46:58Z. Source file · JSON

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