{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-21.313","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business Organizations Code § 21.313","heading":"TRANSFER OF SURPLUS FOR SHARE DIVIDENDS.","body":"(a) When a share dividend payable in authorized but unissued shares with par value is made by a corporation, an amount of surplus designated by the corporation's board of directors that is not less than the aggregate par value of the shares issued as a share dividend shall be transferred to stated capital.\n(b) When a share dividend payable in authorized but unissued shares without par value is made by a corporation, an amount of surplus equal to the aggregate value set by the corporation's board of directors with respect to shares under Section 21.312(b) shall be transferred to stated capital.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.","path":["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE","TITLE 2. CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 21. FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS","SUBCHAPTER G. DISTRIBUTIONS AND SHARE DIVIDENDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.21.htm#21.313","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:58Z","sha256":"c1884a20719e3154d1e0d42c0efbf5e5e20ac90bb8fbe29b71ab45c706f3548a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-21.312","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-21.314"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
