{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-3.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business Organizations Code § 3.004","heading":"ORGANIZERS.","body":"(a) Any person having the capacity to contract for the person or for another may be an organizer of a filing entity.\n(b) Each organizer of a filing entity must sign the certificate of formation of the filing entity, except that:\n(1) each general partner must sign the certificate of formation of a domestic limited partnership; and\n(2) each trust manager must sign and acknowledge before an officer who is authorized by law to take acknowledgment of a deed the certificate of formation of a domestic real estate investment trust.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.","path":["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE","TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 3. FORMATION AND GOVERNANCE","SUBCHAPTER A. FORMATION, EXISTENCE, AND CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.3.htm#3.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:58Z","sha256":"366cdea448c38178721c66fa7c6cba7ec2ca899e28b475cbbfc912f08fb6e497","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-3.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-3.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}