Securities Law

Austin Area Seed Funding and Angel Funding Sources

15 January 2010

• Baylor Angel Network
• Central Texas Angel Network
• Central Texas Business Consulting
• BIG Austin
• Business Community Lenders
• Capital Factory
• Concho Valley Angel Network
• Daylight Partners
• Emergent Technologies
• Emerging Technology Fund
• Eyes of Texas
• Houston Angel Network
• North Texas Angel Network
• PeopleFund
• San Antonio Angel Network
• Texas Mezzanine Fund
• Venio Capital

Entity Formation, LLC, Startup Law

Texas LLC Derivative Proceedings Law

06 January 2010

TEXAS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE

TITLE 3. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

CHAPTER 101. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

SUBCHAPTER J. DERIVATIVE PROCEEDINGS

Sec. 101.451. DEFINITIONS.

In this subchapter:

(1) “Derivative proceeding” means a civil suit in the right of a domestic limited liability company or, to the extent provided by Section 101.462, in the right of a foreign limited liability company.

(2) “Member” includes a person who beneficially owns a membership interest through a voting trust or a nominee on the person’s behalf.

Entity Formation, LLC, Startup Law

Texas LLC Windup and Termination Law

06 January 2010

TEXAS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE

TITLE 3. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

CHAPTER 101. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

SUBCHAPTER L. SUPPLEMENTAL WINDING UP AND TERMINATION PROVISIONS

Sec. 101.551. PERSONS ELIGIBLE TO WIND UP COMPANY.
After an event requiring the winding up of a limited liability company unless a revocation as provided by Section 11.151 or a cancellation as provided by Section 11.152 occurs, the winding up of the company must be carried out by:
(1) the company’s governing authority or one or more persons, including a governing person, designated by the governing authority, the members, or the governing documents;
(2) if the event requiring the winding up of the company is the termination of the continued membership of the last remaining member of the company, the legal representative or successor of the last remaining member or one or more persons designated by the legal representative or successor; or
(3) a person appointed by the court to carry out the winding up of the company under Section 11.054, 11.405, 11.409, or 11.410.

Entity Formation, LLC, Startup Law

Texas LLC Supplemental Recording Keeping Requirements Law

06 January 2010

TEXAS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE

TITLE 3. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

CHAPTER 101. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

SUBCHAPTER K. SUPPLEMENTAL RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS

Sec. 101.501. SUPPLEMENTAL RECORDS REQUIRED FOR LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES.

(a) In addition to the books and records required to be kept under Section 3.151, a limited liability company shall keep at its principal office in the United States, or make available to a person at its principal office in the United States not later than the fifth day after the date the person submits a written request to examine the books and records of the company under Section 3.152(a) or 101.502:

Entity Formation, LLC, Startup Law

Texas LLC Duty Modification and Indemnification Law

06 January 2010

TEXAS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE

TITLE 3. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

CHAPTER 101. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

SUBCHAPTER I. MODIFICATION OF DUTIES; INDEMNIFICATION

Sec. 101.401. EXPANSION OR RESTRICTION OF DUTIES AND LIABILITIES.
The company agreement of a limited liability company may expand or restrict any duties, including fiduciary duties, and related liabilities that a member, manager, officer, or other person has to the company or to a member or manager of the company.