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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Upon such approval, articles of merger or articles of consolidation shall be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing and shall set forth:
(1) The plan of merger or the plan of consolidation;
(2) If the members of any merging or consolidating corporation are entitled to vote thereon, then as to each such corporation:
(a) A statement setting forth the date of the meeting of members at which the plan was adopted, that a quorum was present at such meeting, and that such plan received at least two-thirds (2/3) of the votes which members present at such meeting or represented by proxy were entitled to cast; or
(b) A statement that such amendment was adopted by a consent in writing signed by all members entitled to vote with respect thereto; and
(c) If any merging or consolidating corporation has no members, or no members entitled to vote thereon, then as to each such corporation a statement of such fact, the date of the meeting of the board of directors at which the plan was adopted and a statement of the fact that such plan received the vote of a majority of the directors in office.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXIII. Private Corporations and Associations § 273.287.Articles of merger or consolidation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxiii-private-corporations-and-associations/ky-rev-st-sect-273-287/
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