Guam § 9106 - Effect of Merger or Share Exchange.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 9106 — Effect of Merger or Share Exchange., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9106. Effect of Merger or Share Exchange.
(a) When a merger takes effect:
(1) Every other corporation that is a party to the merger merges
into the surviving corporation and the separate existence of every
corporation except the surviving corporation ceases;
(2) The title to all real estate and other property owned by each
corporate party to the merger is vested in the surviving corporation
without reversion or impairment;
(3) The surviving corporation assumes all liabilities of each
corporation party to the merger;
(4) A legal proceeding pending against any corporation party to
the merger may be continued as if the merger did not occur or the
surviving corporation may be substituted in the proceeding for the
corporation whose existence ceased;
(5) The Articles of Incorporation of the surviving corporation are
amended to the extent provided in the plan of merger; and
(6) The shares of each corporate party to the merger that are to be
converted into shares, obligations, or other securities of the surviving
or any other corporation into cash or other property are converted, and
the former holders of the shares are entitled only to the rights provided
in the articles of merger or to their rights under 18 GCA §§ 3301
through 3502.
(b) When a share exchange takes effect, the shares of each acquired
corporation are exchanged as provided in the plan, and the former holders
of the shares are entitled only to the exchange rights provided in the articles
of share exchange or to their rights under 18 GCA §§ 3301 through 3502.
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Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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