Sec. 10. Upon the filing of the articles of merger, the secretary of state shall:

(1) endorse the approval of the secretary of state upon each of the copies of the articles;

(2) retain one (1) copy of the articles;

(3) issue a certificate of merger; and

(4) return the remaining copies of the approved articles, together with the certificate of merger, to the surviving corporation or its designated agent.

Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.123. As amended by P.L.122-1994, SEC.50.