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Tex. Prop. Code § 204.009

TEXAS NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Ostrowski v. Ivanhoe Property Owners Improvement Ass'n (2001)

Most recently applied in Matzel v. Stonecrest Ranch Property Owners' Ass'n (January 2010)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1040, Sec. 2, eff

(a) If the property owners' association is referenced in the existing, extended, added to, or modified restrictions as a Texas nonprofit corporation, the instrument contemplates the interaction of a nonprofit corporation, its articles of incorporation, and its bylaws.

(b) The property owners' association has the powers and shall promote the purposes enumerated in the articles of incorporation and bylaws. These powers and purposes necessarily modify the express provisions of the restrictions to include the referenced powers and purposes.

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