Rhode Island General Laws Title 7. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships § 7-6-46. Articles of merger or consolidation

(1) The plan of merger or the plan of consolidation;

(2) If the members of any merging or consolidating corporation are entitled to vote on the plan, then as to each corporation:

(3) If any merging or consolidating corporation has no members, or no members entitled to vote on the plan, then as to each corporation a statement of the fact, the date of the meeting of the board of directors at which the plan was adopted, and a statement of the fact that the plan received the vote of a majority of the directors in office;

(4) A statement that the plan of merger was authorized and approved by each other constituent entity;

(5) The effective date of the merger or consolidation if later than the date of filing of the articles of merger or consolidation;

(6) The identity of the surviving entity or the new entity by name, type, and state or other jurisdiction under whose laws it is organized or formed.

(1) Endorse on the original the word “Filed”, and the month, day, and year of the filing;

(2) File the original in the secretary of state's office;

(3) Issue a certificate of merger or a certificate of consolidation.