Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 67. Partnerships § 67-451. Effect of merger

(1) When a merger takes effect:

(2) The Secretary of State of this state is the agent for service of process in an action or proceeding against a surviving foreign partnership or limited partnership to enforce an obligation of a domestic partnership or limited partnership that is a party to a merger. The surviving entity shall promptly notify the Secretary of State of the mailing address of its chief executive office and of any change of address. Upon receipt of process, the Secretary of State shall mail a copy of the process to the surviving foreign partnership or limited partnership.

(3) A partner of the surviving partnership or limited partnership is liable for:

(4) If the obligations incurred before the merger by a party to the merger are not satisfied out of the property of the surviving partnership or limited partnership, the general partners of that party immediately before the effective date of the merger shall contribute the amount necessary to satisfy that party's obligations to the surviving entity, in the manner provided in section 67-445 or in the limited partnership act of the jurisdiction in which the party was formed, as the case may be, as if the merged party were dissolved.

(5) A partner of a party to a merger who does not become a partner of the surviving partnership or limited partnership is dissociated from the entity, of which that partner was a partner, as of the date the merger takes effect. The surviving entity shall cause the partner's interest in the entity to be purchased under section 67-434 or another statute specifically applicable to that partner's interest with respect to a merger. The surviving entity is bound under section 67-435 by an act of a general partner dissociated under this subsection, and the partner is liable under section 67-436 for transactions entered into by the surviving entity after the merger takes effect.