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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) A partnership may merge with one or more other constituent organizations pursuant to this section and ss. 620.8917-620.8919 and a plan of merger, if:
(a) The governing law of each of the other organizations authorizes the merger.
(b) The merger is permitted by the law of each jurisdiction that enacted those governing laws.
(c) Each of the other organizations complies with its governing law in effecting the merger.
(2) A plan of merger must be in a record and must include:
(a) The name and form of each constituent organization.
(b) The name and form of the surviving organization.
(c) The terms and conditions of the merger, including the manner and basis for converting the interests in each constituent organization into any combination of money, interests in the surviving organization, and other consideration.
(d) Any amendments to be made by the merger to the surviving organization's organizational documents.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XXXVI. Business Organizations § 620.8916. Merger - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xxxvi-business-organizations/fl-st-sect-620-8916/
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