Missouri § 347.700 - Law to apply, merger or consolidation.
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§ 347.700. Law to apply, merger or consolidation.
1. A merger or consolidation solely between any two or more domestic corporations or one or more domestic corporations and one or more foreign corporations shall be governed by and subject to chapter 351 or 355, as is applicable.
2. A merger or consolidation solely between any two or more domestic general partnerships or one or more domestic general partnerships and one or more foreign general partnerships shall be governed by and subject to section 358.520.
3. A merger or consolidation solely between any two or more domestic limited partnerships or one or more domestic limited partnerships and one or more foreign limited partnerships shall be governed by and subject to section 359.165.
4. A merger or consolidation solely between any two or more domestic limited liability companies or one or more domestic limited liability companies and one or more foreign limited liability companies shall be governed by sections 347.127 to 347.133.
5. A business combination involving any resident domestic corporation and any interested shareholder of such resident domestic corporation shall be governed by and subject to section 351.459.
6. Subject to the provisions of this section, any merger or consolidation between one or more domestic corporations and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a corporation, one or more domestic general partnerships and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a general partnership, one or more domestic limited partnerships and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a limited partnership, one or more domestic limited liability partnerships and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a limited liability partnership, one or more domestic limited liability limited partnerships and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a limited liability limited partnership, or one or more domestic limited liability companies and any one or more constituent entities at least one of which is not a limited liability company shall be governed by and subject to the provisions of sections 347.700 to 347.735.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.900, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170, A.L. 2003 S.B. 394)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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