Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Texas Business Organizations Code - BUS ORG § 22.365. Reinstatement

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A corporation that is terminated or the registration of which has been revoked as provided by Section 22.364 may be relieved of the termination or revocation by filing the report required by Section 22.357, accompanied by the filing fee for the report, if the corporation has paid:

(1) all fees, taxes, penalties, and interest due and accruing before the termination or revocation;  and

(2) an amount equal to the total taxes from the date of termination or revocation to the date of reinstatement that would have been payable if the corporation had not been terminated or had its registration revoked.

(b) When the report is filed and the filing fee is paid to the secretary of state, the secretary of state shall:

(1) reinstate the certificate of formation or registration without judicial action;

(2) cancel the word “forfeited” on the record;  and

(3) endorse on the record kept in the secretary's office relating to the corporation the words “set aside” and the date of the reinstatement.

(c) If a termination or revocation is set aside under this section, the corporation shall determine from the secretary of state whether the name of the corporation is available.  If the name of the corporation is not available at the time of reinstatement, the corporation shall amend its corporate name under this code.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Business Organizations Code - BUS ORG § 22.365. Reinstatement - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/business-organizations-code/bus-org-sect-22-365/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard