Sec. 228.002.  DEFINITION OF AFFILIATE.  In this chapter, "affiliate" of another person means:
(1)  a person that is an affiliate for purposes of Section 823.003;
(2)  a person that directly or indirectly:
(A)  beneficially owns 10 percent or more of the outstanding voting securities or other voting or management interests of the other person, whether through rights, options, convertible interests, or otherwise; or
(B)  controls or holds power to vote 10 percent or more of the outstanding voting securities or other voting or management interests of the other person;
(3)  a person 10 percent or more of the outstanding voting securities or other voting or management interests of which are directly or indirectly:
(A)  beneficially owned by the other person, whether through rights, options, convertible interests, or otherwise; or
(B)  controlled or held with power to vote by the other person;
(4)  a partnership in which the other person is a general partner;
(5)  an officer, director, employee, or agent of the other person; or
(6)  an immediate family member of an officer, director, employee, or agent described by Subdivision (5).
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 1B.001, eff. April 1, 2009.