District Of Columbia § 29-809.04 - Filings required for merger; effective date.

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§ 29-809.04. Filings required for merger; effective date.

29-809.04
(a)

After each constituent company has approved a merger, articles of merger shall be signed on behalf of each constituent company, as provided in .

(b)

Articles of merger under this section shall include:

(1)

The name of each constituent company and the jurisdiction of its governing statute;

(2)

The name of the surviving company, the jurisdiction of its governing statute, and, if the surviving company is created by the merger, a statement to that effect;

(3)

The date the merger is effective under the governing statute of the surviving company;

(4)

If the surviving company is to be created by the merger, the company’s certificate of organization;

(5)

If the surviving company preexists the merger, any amendments provided for in the plan of merger for its certificate of organization;

(6)

A statement as to each constituent company that the merger was approved as required by the company’s governing statute;

(7)

If the surviving company is a foreign limited liability company not authorized to do business in the District, the street and mailing addresses of an office that the Mayor may use for the purposes of ; and

(8)

Any additional information required by the governing statute of any constituent company.

(c)

Each constituent company shall deliver the articles of merger for filing with the Mayor.

(d)

A merger shall be effective under this chapter upon the later of:

(1)

Compliance with subsection (c) of this section; or

(2)

Subject to and , as specified in the articles of merger.

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