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Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 1.103 (2026)

Entities Not Formed By Filing Instrument

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Sec. 1.103. ENTITIES NOT FORMED BY FILING INSTRUMENT. If the formation of an entity does not occur when a certificate of formation or similar instrument filed with the secretary of state or with a foreign governmental authority takes effect, the law governing the entity's formation and internal affairs is the law of the entity's jurisdiction of formation.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2018–2020 · leading case: Episcopal Church v. Franklin Salazar, 547 S.W.3d 353 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2018).
Episcopal Church v. Franklin Salazar, 547 S.W.3d 353 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2018). “See Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code Ann. §§ 1.103 , 252.”
Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth v. Episcopal Church, 602 S.W.3d 417 (Tex. 2020). “”56 Milivojevich is 54 See TEX. BUS. ORGS. CODE § 1.103 (for entities formed in Texas without filing instruments with the state, “the law governing the entity’s formation and internal affairs is the law of the entity’s jurisdiction of formation”); see also TEX.”
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