Virginia § 13.1-555 - Merger

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-555 — Merger, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.1-555. Merger

A professional corporation operating pursuant to the terms of this chapter may merge with one or more corporations, limited liability companies, or domestic partnerships only if the surviving corporation, limited liability company, or domestic partnership is a professional corporation, a professional limited liability company, or a domestic partnership all of the partners of which are professional corporations, professional limited liability companies, or individuals duly licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same professional services as those for which the surviving professional corporation, professional limited liability company, or domestic partnership was incorporated or organized.

1970, c. 77; 2008, c. 509.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 13.1-555

What does Code of Virginia § 13.1-555 cover?

Section 13.1-555 ("Merger") 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.

How do I cite Virginia § 13.1-555?

A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 13.1-555" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Virginia law?

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How does Virginia § 13.1-555 apply to my situation?

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