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Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 5.255

AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS, NOTICE, OR DEMAND AS MATTER OF LAW

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Superior Energy Services, Inc. v. Sonic Petroleum Services, Ltd. (2010)

Most recently applied in Superior Energy Services, Inc. v. Sonic Petroleum Services, Ltd. (November 2010)

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

For the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand:

(1) the president and each vice president of a domestic or foreign corporation is an agent of that corporation;

(2) each general partner of a domestic or foreign limited partnership and each partner of a domestic or foreign general partnership is an agent of that partnership;

(3) each manager of a manager-managed domestic or foreign limited liability company and each member of a member-managed domestic or foreign limited liability company is an agent of that limited liability company;

(4) each person who is a governing person of a domestic or foreign entity, other than an entity listed in Subdivisions (1)-(3), is an agent of that entity; and

(5) each member of a committee of a nonprofit corporation authorized to perform the chief executive function of the corporation is an agent of that corporation.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.