Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 402.013 · Chapter 402. MISCELLANEOUS AND TRANSITION PROVISIONS
REINSTATEMENT OF ENTITIES CANCELED, REVOKED, DISSOLVED, INVOLUNTARILY DISSOLVED, SUSPENDED, OR FORFEITED UNDER PRIOR LAW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On or after January 1, 2006, and before January 1, 2010, a domestic filing entity whose certificate of formation or equivalent governing document has been canceled, revoked, involuntarily dissolved, suspended, or forfeited under prior law may reinstate its certificate of formation or equivalent governing document in accordance with:
(1) prior law; or
(2) this code if it also complies with Section 402.003.
(b) On or after January 1, 2006, and before January 1, 2010, a foreign filing entity whose registration to do business has been canceled, revoked, involuntarily dissolved, suspended, or forfeited under prior law may reinstate its registration in accordance with:
(1) prior law; or
(2) this code if it also complies with Section 402.004.
(b-1) On or after January 1, 2010, a domestic filing entity whose existence has been voluntarily dissolved or involuntarily dissolved under prior law or whose certificate of formation or equivalent governing document has been canceled, revoked, suspended, or forfeited under prior law may reinstate the entity in accordance with this code.
(b-2) On or after January 1, 2010, a foreign filing entity whose registration to do business has been canceled, revoked, suspended, or forfeited under prior law may reinstate its registration in accordance with this code.
(c) If the certificate of formation of a domestic filing entity or the registration to do business of a foreign filing entity is forfeited under the Tax Code, the entity must revive the certificate of formation or registration in accordance with that code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319), Sec. 105, eff. January 1, 2006.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (S.B. 748), Sec. 63, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (S.B. 748), Sec. 64, eff. September 1, 2011.
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