Section 51.012 - Membership(a) Membership in a society is limited to persons in the community in which the society is located who are engaged in agricultural pursuits.(b) A person may become a member of a society only if the person is chosen to be a member by: (1) the incorporators at the time of incorporation; or(2) the board of directors under rules prescribed by the corporation's bylaws.Tex. Agric. Code § 51.012
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1099, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1981.