{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-4.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business Organizations Code § 4.051","heading":"GENERAL RULE.","body":"A filing instrument submitted to the secretary of state takes effect on filing, except as permitted by Section 4.052 or as provided by the provisions of this code that apply to the entity making the filing or other law.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.","path":["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE","TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 4. FILINGS","SUBCHAPTER B. WHEN FILINGS TAKE EFFECT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.4.htm#4.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:58Z","sha256":"1839140c173c2bada1bee42f1d81ff5f4b2f7fbdc2f00a86dda5cb6c854458e3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-4.009","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-4.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}