16-6a-1105 - Merger with foreign nonprofit corporation.
16-6a-1105. Merger with foreign nonprofit corporation.
(1) One or more domestic nonprofit corporations may merge with one or more foreignnonprofit corporations if:
(a) the merger is permitted by the law of the state or country under whose law eachforeign nonprofit corporation is incorporated;
(b) each foreign nonprofit corporation complies with the provisions of the law describedin Subsection (1)(a) in effecting the merger;
(c) if the foreign nonprofit corporation is the surviving nonprofit corporation of themerger, the foreign nonprofit corporation:
(i) complies with Section 16-6a-1103; and
(ii) in addition to the information required by Section 16-6a-1103, provides the addressof its principal office; and
(d) each domestic nonprofit corporation complies with:
(i) the applicable provisions of Sections 16-6a-1101 and 16-6a-1102; and
(ii) if it is the surviving nonprofit corporation of the merger, with Section 16-6a-1103.
(2) Upon the merger taking effect, a surviving foreign nonprofit corporation of a mergermay be served with process in any proceeding brought against it as provided in Section16-17-301.
(3) Service effected pursuant to Subsection (2) is perfected at the earliest of:
(a) the date the foreign nonprofit corporation receives the process, notice, or demand;
(b) the date shown on the return receipt, if signed on behalf of the foreign nonprofitcorporation; or
(c) five days after mailing.
(4) Subsection (2) does not prescribe the only means, or necessarily the required means,of serving a surviving foreign nonprofit corporation of a merger.
Amended by Chapter 364, 2008 General Session