RS 12:1-1101     

PART 11.  MERGERS AND SHARE EXCHANGES

§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.

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