La. Corporations and Associations § 12:1-1101

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 12:1-1101 - Definitions

As used in this Part, the following meanings shall apply:

A. "Merger" means a business combination pursuant to R.S. 12:1-1102.

B. "Party to a merger" or "party to a share exchange" means any domestic or foreign corporation or eligible entity that will do any of the following:

(1) Merge under a plan of merger.

(2) Acquire shares or eligible interests of another corporation or an eligible entity in a share exchange.

(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.

C. "Share exchange" means a business combination pursuant to R.S. 12:1-1103.

D. "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.

La. Corporations and Associations § 12:1-1101

Acts 2014, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Added by Acts 2014, No. 328,s. 1, eff. 1/1/2015.