Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 501.053 : LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT — ADDITIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT — PROVISIONS GOVERNING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS — CREATION AND OPERATION OF CORPORATION — Corporation Nonprofit; Net Earnings TEXT PDF (a) A corporation is nonprofit, and the corporation's net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses may not benefit an individual, firm, or corporation, except as provided by Subsection (b). (b) If the board of directors determines that sufficient provision has been made for the full payment of the corporation's expenses, bonds, and other obligations, any net earnings of the corporation subsequently accruing shall be paid to the corporation's authorizing unit. Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 501.053 Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885, Sec. 3.01, eff. 4/1/2009.