(a) An acknowledgment of filing issued or other action taken by the secretary of state affirming the filing of a filing instrument that has a specific delayed effective date, or a specific delayed effective date and time, must state the date, or the date and time, at which the instrument takes effect.
(b) An acknowledgment of filing issued or other action taken by the secretary of state affirming the filing of a filing instrument the effectiveness of which is delayed until on or after the occurrence of a future event or fact must indicate that the effective date, or the effective date and time, of the instrument is conditioned on the occurrence of a future event or fact.

Terms Used In Texas Business Organizations Code 4.059

  • Filing instrument: means an instrument, document, consent, or statement that is required or authorized by this code to be filed by or for an entity with the filing officer in accordance with Chapter 4. See Texas Business Organizations Code 1.002
  • Secretary: means the:
    (A) individual designated as secretary of an entity under the entity's governing documents; or
    (B) officer or committee of persons authorized to perform the functions of secretary of an entity without regard to the designated name of the officer or committee. See Texas Business Organizations Code 1.002