§414-311.6 - Foreign mergers.
§414-311.6
Foreign mergers. (a) Whenever a foreign
entity authorized to transact business in this State shall be a party to a
statutory merger permitted by the laws of the state or country under the laws
of which it is organized, and the foreign entity shall be the surviving entity,
it shall, within sixty days after the merger becomes effective, file with the
department director a certificate evidencing the merger, duly authenticated by
the proper officer of the state or country under the laws of which the
statutory merger was effectuated. The certificate evidencing the merger shall
be evidence of a change of name if the name of the surviving entity is changed
thereby. If the certificate is in a foreign language, a translation under oath
of the translator shall accompany the certificate.
(b) Whenever a foreign entity authorized to
transact business in this State shall be a party to a statutory merger
permitted by the laws of the state or country under the laws of which it is
organized, and that entity shall not be the surviving entity, the surviving
entity shall, within sixty days after the merger becomes effective, file with
the department director a certificate evidencing the merger in the form
prescribed by subsection (a). [L 2002, c 41, pt of §1; am L 2003, c 124, §6; am
L 2004, c 121, §9]