Texas § 252.007 CAPACITY TO ASSERT AND DEFEND; STANDING.

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§ 252.007 — CAPACITY TO ASSERT AND DEFEND; STANDING.

Texas § 252.007

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Tex. Business Organizations Code Code Ann. § 252.007 (2026).

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Sec. 252.007. CAPACITY TO ASSERT AND DEFEND; STANDING.

(a)A nonprofit association, in its name, may institute, defend, intervene, or participate in a judicial, administrative, or other governmental proceeding or in an arbitration, mediation, or any other form of alternative dispute resolution.

(b)A nonprofit association may assert a claim in its name on behalf of members of the nonprofit association if:

(1)one or more of the nonprofit association's members have standing to assert a claim in their own right;

(2)the interests the nonprofit association seeks to protect are germane to its purposes; and

(3)neither the claim asserted nor the relief requested requires the participation of a member.

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Sec. 252.007. CAPACITY TO ASSERT AND DEFEND; STANDING. (a) A nonprofit association, in its name, may institute, defend, intervene, or participate in a judicial, administrative, or other governmental proceeding or in an arbitration, mediation, or any other form of alternative dispute resolution.
(b) A nonprofit association may assert a claim in its name on behalf of members of the nonprofit association if:
(1) one or more of the nonprofit association's members have standing to assert a claim in their own right;
(2) the interests the nonprofit association seeks to protect are germane to its purposes; and
(3) neither the claim asserted nor the relief requested requires the participation of a member.