(a) Three originals of the articles of amendment shall be delivered to the secretary of state.
(b) The secretary of state shall determine whether the articles of amendment conform to this chapter. On determination that the articles conform to this chapter and on receipt of a $25 fee, the secretary of state shall:
(1) endorse on each original the word “filed” and the date of the filing;
(2) file one of the originals in the secretary’s office;
(3) issue two certificates of amendment;
(4) attach to each certificate one of the originals; and
(5) deliver a certificate of amendment and the attached articles of amendment to:
(A) the corporation or its representative; and
(B) the commission.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 431.146

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(c) On the issuance of the certificate of amendment, the amendment is effective and the articles of incorporation are amended accordingly.