Texas Local Government Code 504.353 – Termination of Existence of Corporation
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(a) If a majority of voters voting on the issue at an election held under § 504.351 approve the termination, the Type A corporation shall:
(1) continue operations only as necessary to pay the principal of and interest on the corporation’s bonds and to meet obligations incurred before the date of the election; and
(2) dispose of the corporation’s assets and apply the proceeds to satisfy obligations described by Subdivision (1), to the extent practicable.
(b) When the last of the Type A corporation’s obligations are satisfied, any remaining assets of the corporation shall be transferred to the authorizing municipality, and the existence of the corporation is terminated.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 504.353
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
(c) A tax imposed under this chapter may not be collected after the last day of the first calendar quarter that begins after the Type A corporation notifies the comptroller that the last of the corporation’s obligations has been satisfied.