{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-4.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business Organizations Code § 4.001","heading":"SIGNATURE AND DELIVERY.","body":"(a) A filing instrument must be:\n(1) signed by a person authorized by this code to act on behalf of the entity in regard to the filing instrument; and\n(2) delivered to the secretary of state in person or by mail, courier, electronic transmission, or any other method approved by the secretary of state.\n(b) A person authorized by this code to sign a filing instrument for an entity is not required to show evidence of the person's authority as a requirement for filing.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 199 (S.B. 2411), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE","TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 4. FILINGS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.4.htm#4.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:58Z","sha256":"5f4ef544ff6ba349bad3d2c8f82c41a7ea6b497274ac61da49ae5afc61b600c8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-3.255","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-4.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}