(a) A public benefit corporation shall give the attorney general and reporter written notice that it intends to consummate any merger, membership exchange or conversions. The notice shall include a copy or summary of the plan of merger, membership exchange or conversion.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-61-123

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Membership: means the rights of a member in a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation and includes the rights and obligations a member has pursuant to a corporation's charter, bylaws and chapters 51-68 of this title. See Tennessee Code 48-61-101
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • written: means any information in the form of a document. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
(b) No merger, membership exchange or conversion shall be consummated, including any transfer of assets until forty-five (45) days after it has given the written notice required by subsection (a) to the attorney general and reporter or until the attorney general and reporter has consented in writing to, or indicated in writing that the attorney general and reporter will take no action in respect to, the transfer or conveyance, whichever is earlier.
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