California § 5756 - Any amendment to a merger or consolidation agreement may be adopted, and the agre
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5756 — Any amendment to a merger or consolidation agreement may be adopted, and the agre, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5756. Any amendment to a merger or consolidation agreement may be adopted, and the agre
Any amendment to a merger or consolidation agreement may be adopted, and the agreement so amended may be approved at the meeting of the stockholders or members of any of the associations or by written consent of the stockholders or members, in the same manner and by the same vote as the original agreement. If the agreement so amended is approved at a meeting or by written consent by the stockholders or members and by the board of directors of each of the associations by the vote or written consent required for approval of the original agreement, the agreement so amended shall be signed and acknowledged and shall have certified therewith the approval of the directors and of the stockholders or members in the same manner as provided for in the original agreement, and shall then constitute the merging or consolidating agreement.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5756
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5756 cover?
Section 5756 ("Any amendment to a merger or consolidation agreement may be adopted, and the agre") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 5756?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5756" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 5756 apply to my situation?
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