Nonprofit Corporations

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Section
82.006

Definitions.

Section
82.011

"Articles of incorporation" and "articles" defined.

Section
82.016

"Corporation" defined.

Section
82.021

"Corporation for public benefit" defined.

Section
82.026

"Directors" and "trustees" defined.

Section
82.031

"Member" defined.

Section
82.034

"Principal office" defined.

Section
82.036

"Receiver" defined.

Section
82.041

"Registered office" defined.

Section
82.046

Construction of chapter.

Section
82.051

Applicability of chapter; effect of chapter on corporations existing before October 1, 1991.

Section
82.056

Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure.

Section
82.061

Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Filing requirements; contents.

Section
82.063

Election of board of directors of expired corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure; date of corporate existence.

Section
82.066

Election of existing and expired corporation to accept chapter: Effect.

Section
82.071

Limitations on eligibility to organize under chapter.

Section
82.076

Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter; chapter is part of corporation’s charter.

Section
82.078

Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow corporation to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology.

Section
82.081

Filing requirements; prohibition against establishment of nonprofit corporation for certain illegal purposes.

Section
82.086

Articles of incorporation: Required provisions.

Section
82.091

Articles of incorporation: Optional provisions.

Section
82.096

Name of corporation: Distinguishable name required; availability of name of revoked, merged or otherwise terminated corporation; regulations.

Section
82.101

Name of corporation: Reservation; injunctive relief.

Section
82.106

Articles of incorporation: Prohibited names and businesses; approval or certification required before filing of certain articles or amendments.

Section
82.111

Commencement of corporate existence.

Section
82.116

Acceptable evidence of incorporation.

Section
82.121

General powers.

Section
82.126

Adoption and use of corporate seal or stamp.

Section
82.131

Specific powers.

Section
82.136

Restrictions: Issuance of stock; pecuniary gain of members; distributions.

Section
82.181

Maintenance of records at principal office or with custodian of records; inspection and copying of records; penalties; denial of request for inspection of records; defense to action for penalties or damages; authority of court to compel production of records.

Section
82.183

Records to be provided to Secretary of State; requirement to assist in criminal investigation; failure to comply; regulations.

Section
82.186

Right of members and directors to inspect and copy records; denial of inspection; civil liability; defense to action for penalties or damages.

Section
82.188

Manner of storage of records; conversion of electronic records into clear and legible paper form; admissibility in evidence of electronic records.

Section
82.193

Registered agent required; applicable law regarding registered agent and registered office; applicable law regarding annual list and defaulting corporations; default and reinstatement of corporation which is unit-owners’ association; fees.

Section
82.196

Board of directors or trustees: Number and qualifications of members.

Section
82.198

Board of directors or trustees: Selection of members when corporation owns or leases mobile home park.

Section
82.201

Board of directors or trustees: General powers.

Section
82.206

Committees of board of directors: Designation; powers; names; membership.

Section
82.211

Officers of corporation: Selection; terms; duties.

Section
82.216

Authority of directors and representatives of corporation.

Section
82.221

Directors and officers: Exercise of powers and performance of duties; personal liability.

Section
82.226

Restrictions on transactions involving interested directors or officers; compensation of directors.

Section
82.231

Powers of corporation; classes, qualifications and rights of members; term of membership.

Section
82.236

Transfer of membership.

Section
82.241

Personal liability of members; imposition of dues, assessments or fees.

Section
82.246

Resignation.

Section
82.251

Expulsion of member; suspension or termination of membership.

Section
82.256

Purchase of membership by corporation.

Section
82.261

Delegates.

Section
82.266

Place of members’, delegates’ and directors’ meetings.

Section
82.271

Meetings of board of directors or delegates: Quorum; consent to action taken without meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting.

Section
82.276

Consent of members in lieu of meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting.

Section
82.281

Actions at meetings not regularly called: Consent, ratification and approval.

Section
82.286

Election of directors and delegates; classification of directors.

Section
82.291

Meetings of members or delegates: Quorum.

Section
82.296

Directors: Removal; filling of vacancies.

Section
82.301

Effect of failure to elect director on designated day.

Section
82.306

Election of directors by order of court upon failure of regular election.

Section
82.311

Provisional director: Appointment; qualifications; rights and powers; removal.

Section
82.316

Determination of members entitled to notice of and to vote at meeting; fixing of date when members entitled to give consent in lieu of meeting.

Section
82.321

Members’ proxies.

Section
82.326

Action of members by written ballot in lieu of meeting.

Section
82.331

Cumulative voting.

Section
82.336

Delegates and members: Special meetings; notices.

Section
82.341

Waiver of notice.

Section
82.346

Amendment of articles before first meeting of directors.

Section
82.351

Amendment of articles: Scope of amendments.

Section
82.356

Amendment of articles: Procedure.

Section
82.371

Restatement of articles.

Section
82.436

Sale, lease or exchange of assets: Authority; procedure.

Section
82.442

Dissolution of corporation whose charter has been revoked without additional fees and penalties; regulations.

Section
82.446

Voluntary dissolution at request of members.

Section
82.451

Voluntary dissolution by directors and members or by directors alone; directors to act as trustees for liquidation and winding up of corporate affairs.

Section
82.456

Dissolved corporations: Rights and liabilities of corporation and its directors, trustees, receivers, officers, members and creditors; powers and duties of district court.

Section
82.461

Dissolved corporations: Duties of person appointed or authorized to act in liquidation.

Section
82.466

Reorganization under federal law.

Section
82.471

Application of creditors or members of insolvent corporation for injunction and appointment of receiver or trustee; powers and duties of court.

Section
82.476

Receivers or trustees for insolvent corporations: Appointment; powers and duties.

Section
82.481

Authority of court to reconvey property back to or dissolve corporation.

Section
82.486

Involuntary dissolution: Authority and grounds for application.

Section
82.491

Involuntary dissolution: Appointment of receiver; powers and duties of receiver; authorized relief.

Section
82.496

Involuntary dissolution: General powers of court.

Section
82.501

Limitation on time for creditors’ claims; notice to creditors.

Section
82.506

Presentation of creditors’ claims; examination of creditors and witnesses.

Section
82.511

Abatement of actions against receivers.

Section
82.516

Payment of creditors and distribution of surplus.

Section
82.521

Employees’ liens for wages.

Section
82.523

Annual list: Filing requirements; fees; powers and duties of Secretary of State; regulations.

Section
82.524

Renewal or revival of right to transact business: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence; status of corporation.

Section
82.525

Form required for filing of records.

Section
82.526

Corporate records: Microfilming; imaging; return.

Section
82.528

Filing of records written in language other than English.

Section
82.531

Fees.

Section
82.533

Procedure to submit replacement page to Secretary of State before actual filing of record.

Section
82.534

Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings.

Section
82.536

Attorney General: Examination of corporate affairs; powers of enforcement.

Section
82.541

Directors, officers, employees and agents: Indemnification; insurance against liability.

Section
82.546

Renewal or revival of charter: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence.

Section
82.5231

Certificate of authorization to transact business.

Section
82.5233

Addresses of officers required; failure to file.

Section
82.5234

Penalty for failure to comply with requirements for qualification; enforcement; regulations.

Section
82.5235

Defaulting corporations: Identification; forfeiture of right to transact business; penalty.

Section
82.5236

Defaulting corporations: Duties of Secretary of State.

Section
82.5237

Defaulting corporations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.

Section
82.5239

Defaulting corporations: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name; regulations.