Sec. 51.014.  MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES.  (a)  If a subscriber for membership certificates gives notes for the certificates, a society may not issue the certificates until the notes have been paid in full.
(b)  A subscriber who has not paid for the certificates in full is entitled to vote in the management of the society and may borrow from the society in accordance with the society's bylaws.
(c)  A subscriber who has not paid for the certificates in full may not receive dividends from the society or share in a distribution of any of its assets.
(d)  Membership certificates may not be transferred.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1099, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.