New Jersey § 17:9a-138
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-138, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17:9a-138.
A. A copy of the merger agreement, certified by the commissioner, shall be evidence
in all courts and places. B. A copy of the merger agreement, certified by the commissioner, may be recorded
in the office of the county recording officer charged with the duty of recording instruments
affecting title to real property in such county, and such record shall have the same
effect as if duly executed and acknowledged deeds to real property and assignments
of mortgages affecting real or personal property owned by the merging banks had been
made and delivered by the merging banks to the receiving bank, and had been duly recorded.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 17:9a-138
What does New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-138 cover?
Section 17:9a-138 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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