New Jersey § 42:2c-76

§ 42:2c-76.

Filings Required for Merger; Effective Date. a. After each constituent organization has approved a merger, articles of merger shall

be signed on behalf of: (1) each constituent limited liability company, as provided in subsection a. of section

20 of this act; 1 and (2) each other constituent organization, as provided in its governing statute. b. Articles of merger under this section shall include: (1) the name and form of each constituent organization and the jurisdiction of its

governing statute; (2) the name and form of the surviving organization, the jurisdiction of its governing

statute, and, if the surviving organization is created by the merger, a statement

to that effect; (3) the date the merger is effective under the governing statute of the surviving

organization; (4) if the surviving organization is to be created by the merger: (a) if it will be a limited liability company, the company's certificate of formation;

or (b) if it will be an organization other than a limited liability company, the organizational

document that creates the organization that is in a public record; (5) if the surviving organization preexists the merger, any amendments provided for

in the plan of merger for the organizational document that created the organization

that are in a public record; (6) a statement as to each constituent organization that the merger was approved as

required by the organization's governing statute; (7) if the surviving organization is a foreign organization not authorized to transact

business in this State, the street and mailing addresses of an office that the filing

office may use for the purposes of subsection b. of section 77 of this act; 2 and (8) any additional information required by the governing statute of any constituent

organization. c. The surviving organization shall deliver the articles of merger for filing in the

office of the filing office. d. A merger becomes effective under this act: (1) if the surviving organization is a limited liability company, upon the later of: (a) compliance with subsection c. of this section; or (b) subject to subsection c. of section 22 of this act, 3 as specified in the articles of merger; or (2) if the surviving organization is not a limited liability company, as provided

by the governing statute of the surviving organization. 1

L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. § 42:2C-20). 2

L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. § 42:2C-77). 3

L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. § 42:2C-22).