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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
After an agreement of merger has been adopted and approved as required by this chapter, a certificate of merger shall be executed on behalf of each party to the merger by an authorized person. The certificate shall set forth:
(a) The names and jurisdictions of formation or organization of the parties to the merger and the date on which the merger occurred or is to be effective;
(b) If the formation document of the survivor of a merger is amended, or if a new entity is created as a result of a merger, the amendments to the formation document of the survivor or the formation document of the new entity;
(c) A statement that the agreement of merger was duly approved by the members and, if voting by any separate voting group was required, by each such separate voting group, in the manner required by this chapter and the certificate of formation and operating agreement;
(d) As to each entity that was a party to the merger, a statement that the agreement of merger and the performance of its terms were duly authorized by all action required by the laws under which the entity is organized, or by which it is governed, and by its organizational documents; and
(e) The future effective date of the merger, which shall be a date or time certain not later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed, if it is not to be effective upon the filing of the certificate of merger.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 79. Corporations, Associations and Partnerships § 79-29-225 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-79-corporations-associations-and-partnerships/ms-code-sect-79-29-225/
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