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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Notwithstanding sections 7-58-1605 and 7-58-1606, by complying with this section, any parent limited cooperative association owning one hundred percent of the voting power, memberships, or interests of a subsidiary may either merge the subsidiary into itself or merge itself into the subsidiary.
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, the boards of directors of the parent association and of the subsidiary shall adopt by resolution a plan of merger that states the following:
(a) The entity names of the parent association and subsidiary and the entity name of the surviving entity;
(b) The terms and conditions of the proposed merger;
(c) The manner and basis of converting the shares of the parent association and subsidiary into shares, obligations, or other securities of the surviving entity or any other limited cooperative association into money or other property in whole or part;
(d) Any amendments to the organizational documents of the surviving party to be effected by the merger; and
(e) Any other provisions relating to the merger as are deemed necessary or desirable.
(3) The members of the parent association are not required to vote on the merger unless the articles, bylaws, or the board require otherwise; except that if, as a result of the merger, the voting shares, memberships, or other interests of members of the parent association would be materially altered, then the members of the parent association have the right to vote on the plan of merger. If the members of the parent association have the right to vote on the plan of merger, the parent association shall mail a copy or summary of the plan of merger to each member of the parent association who has the right to vote on the plan. Notice and meeting requirements as provided for in this article shall apply.
(4) If the members of the parent limited cooperative association have the right to vote on the plan of merger, unless the articles, bylaws, or the board requires a greater vote, the plan of merger must be approved by a majority of the members of the parent association present and voting on the plan in person or in any other manner authorized by the association pursuant to section 7-58-515.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 7. Corporations and Associations § 7-58-1607. Merger of parent and subsidiary - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-7-corporations-and-associations/co-rev-st-sect-7-58-1607/
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