Tex. Business Organizations Code § 23.101: FORMATION.

(a) An institution or order, by resolution or other consent of its members, may incorporate under this subchapter if the institution or order is:

(1) the grand lodge of Texas, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons;

(2) the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Texas;

(3) the Grand Commandery of Knights Templars of Texas;

(4) the grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Texas; or

(5) another similar institution or order organized for charitable or benevolent purposes.

(b) A corporation formed under this subchapter shall file a certificate of formation in accordance with Chapter 4 that complies with this subchapter.

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