Texas Statutes
§ 861.152 — GENERAL POWERS OF COMPANY.
Texas § 861.152
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 861.152 (2026).
Text
Sec. 861.152. GENERAL POWERS OF COMPANY. A general casualty company may:
(1)sue or be sued in the name of the company;
(2)make or enforce contracts in relation to the business of the company;
(3)have and use a common seal;
(4)in its own name, or through a trustee chosen by the board of directors, acquire, purchase, hold, and dispose of real and personal property to further the purposes of the company; and
(5)through its board of directors, trustees, or managers, adopt and amend bylaws that include provisions establishing the qualifications, duties, and terms of office of and the manner of electing directors, trustees, or managers and officers of the company.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 861.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 861.051
FORMATION OF COMPANY AUTHORIZED.§ 861.053
PRELIMINARY OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.§ 861.054
SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK.§ 861.055
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING.§ 861.101
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIRED.§ 861.151
AUTHORITY OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS.§ 861.152
GENERAL POWERS OF COMPANY.§ 861.153
AUTHORIZED SHARES.§ 861.154
DIVIDENDS.§ 861.201
KINDS OF INSURANCE AUTHORIZED.§ 861.251
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Texas § 861.152, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/IN/861.152.