Section 21.719. Validity and Enforceability of Shareholders' Agreement

TX Bus Orgs § 21.719 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 21.719. VALIDITY AND ENFORCEABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS' AGREEMENT. (a) A shareholders' agreement executed in accordance with Section 21.715 is valid and enforceable notwithstanding:

(1) the elimination of a board of directors;

(2) any restriction imposed on the discretion or powers of the board of directors or other person empowered to manage the close corporation; and

(3) that the effect of the shareholders' agreement is to treat the business and affairs of the close corporation as if the close corporation were a partnership or in a manner that would otherwise be appropriate only among partners.

(b) A close corporation, a shareholder of the close corporation, or a party to a shareholders' agreement may initiate a proceeding to enforce the shareholders' agreement in accordance with Section 21.756.

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