{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-161.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 161.201","heading":"CONSOLIDATION.","body":"(a) Two or more electric cooperatives may enter into an agreement to consolidate the cooperatives. The agreement must state:\n(1) the terms of the consolidation;\n(2) the name of the proposed consolidated cooperative;\n(3) the number of directors of the proposed consolidated cooperative;\n(4) the time of the annual meeting and election; and\n(5) the names of at least three persons to be directors until the first annual meeting.\n(b) A consolidation agreement may be approved only on the votes of a majority of the members of each electric cooperative present in person or represented by proxy at a regular meeting or at a special meeting of its members called for that purpose.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES","SUBTITLE A. UTILITY CORPORATIONS AND OTHER PROVIDERS","CHAPTER 161. ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS","SUBCHAPTER E. CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.161.htm#161.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"7fcfd42426962b3d237b38e0e2dfd617ba722710411feef537b2c149d2e22226","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-161.152","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-161.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}