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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Merger” means a business combination pursuant to Section 79-4-11.02.
(b) “Organizational documents” means the basic document or documents that create, or determine the internal governance of, an eligible entity.
(c) “Party to a merger” or “party to a share exchange” means any domestic or foreign corporation or eligible entity that will :
(1) Merge under a plan of merger;
(2) Acquire shares or eligible interests of another corporation or eligible entity in a share exchange; or
(3) Have all of its shares or eligible interests or all of one or more classes or series of its shares or eligible interests acquired in a share exchange.
(d) “Share exchange” means a business combination pursuant to Section 79-4-11.03.
(e) “Survivor” in a merger means the corporation or eligible entity into which one or more other corporations or eligible entities are merged. A survivor of a merger may preexist the merger or be created by the merger.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships § 79-4-11.01 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-79-corporations-associations-and-partnerships/ms-code-sect-79-4-11-01/
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