Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 337.013 · Subchapter B. CREATION AND OPERATION OF CORPORATION
SCOPE OF AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 221, Health and Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, a corporation may exercise:
(1) the authority of the corporation inside or outside the limits of:
(A) the municipality that created the corporation if the municipality is located in a county with a population of more than 300,000; or
(B) the county that created the corporation if the county has a population of more than 300,000; and
(2) the powers of the corporation on behalf of a user outside of this state if the user also conducts lawful activities in this state.
(b) A corporation may exercise the authority of the corporation without the consent or other action of any person that would otherwise be required under Chapter 221, Health and Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation provide differently.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 20.004(a), eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.337.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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