Virginia § 13.1-339 - Merger or consolidation

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-339 — Merger or consolidation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.1-339. Merger or consolidation

Associations shall have the power to merge or consolidate with any other like associations. Such merger or consolidation shall be effected in accordance with the general provisions of law providing for the merger or consolidation of other corporations insofar as applicable, and where not applicable in a manner analogous to that set forth in said provisions. In effecting such merger or consolidation, two-thirds of the members voting thereon at any regular meeting, or special meeting called for the purpose, shall take such action as is required of stockholders. The fair cash value of the stock or membership of any dissenting member shall be taken to mean the amount to which said member would be entitled by way of distribution of assets if said association were dissolved.

Code 1950, § 13-259; 1956, c. 428.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 13.1-339 ("Merger or consolidation") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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