(1)  A plan of merger is not effective unless it has been approved:

Terms Used In Utah Code 48-1d-1023

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Partner: means a person that:
(a) has become a partner in a partnership under Section 48-1d-401 or was a partner in a partnership when the partnership became subject to this chapter under Section 48-1d-1405; and
(b) has not dissociated as a partner under Section 48-1d-701. See Utah Code 48-1d-102
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Partnership: means an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit formed under this chapter or that becomes subject to this chapter under 10, or Section 48-1d-1405. See Utah Code 48-1d-102
  • Partnership agreement: means the agreement, whether or not referred to as a partnership agreement, and whether oral, implied, in a record, or in any combination thereof, of all the partners of a partnership concerning the matters described in Subsection 48-1d-106(1). See Utah Code 48-1d-102
  • (a)  by a domestic merging partnership, by all the partners of the partnership entitled to vote on or consent to any matter; and

    (b)  in a record, by each partner of a domestic merging partnership that will have interest holder liability for debts, obligations, and other liabilities that arise after the merger becomes effective, unless:

    (i)  the partnership agreement of the partnership provides in a record for the approval of a merger in which some or all of its partners become subject to interest holder liability by the vote or consent of fewer than all the partners; and

    (ii)  the partner consented in a record to or voted for that provision of the partnership agreement or became a partner after the adoption of that provision.

    (2)  A merger involving a domestic merging entity that is not a partnership is not effective unless the merger is approved by that entity in accordance with its organic law.

    (3)  A merger involving a foreign merging entity is not effective unless the merger is approved by the foreign entity in accordance with the law of the foreign entity’s jurisdiction of formation.

    Enacted by Chapter 412, 2013 General Session