Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 5.054 - Name of Corporation, Foreign Corporation, Professional Corporation, or Foreign Professional Corporation(a) The name of a corporation or foreign corporation must contain: (1) the word "company," "corporation," "incorporated," or "limited"; or(2) an abbreviation of one of those words.(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a nonprofit corporation or foreign nonprofit corporation.(c) Instead of a word or abbreviation required by Subsection (a), the name of a professional corporation or foreign professional corporation may contain the phrase "professional corporation" or an abbreviation of the phrase.Tex. Bus. Org. Code § 5.054
Amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688, Sec. 20, eff. 9/1/2007.Amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688, Sec. 21, eff. 9/1/2007. Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2006.