§ 8020. — 8020. (Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 437, Sec. 20.)

California § 8020.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code CORP: Corporations Code - CORP
• Div.: 2.
• Title 1.: DIVISION 2. NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW
• Part 3.: PART 3. NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATIONS
• Ch. 10.: CHAPTER 10. Mergers
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Effect of Merger

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(a)
Upon merger pursuant to this chapter the separate existences of the disappearing parties to the merger cease and the surviving party to the merger shall succeed, without other transfer, to all the rights and property of each of the disappearing parties to the merger and shall be subject to all the debts and liabilities of each and trust obligations upon the property of a disappearing party in the same manner as if incurred by the surviving party to the merger.
(b)
All rights of creditors and all liens and trusts upon or arising from the property of each of the constituent corporations and other parties to the merger shall be preserved unimpaired, provided that the liens and trust obligations upon property of a disappearing party shall be limited to the property affected thereby immediately prior to the time the merger is effective.
(c)
Any action or proceeding pending by or against any disappearing corporation or other party to the merger may be prosecuted to judgment, which shall bind the surviving party to the merger, or the surviving party to the merger may be proceeded against or substituted in its place.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 437, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2000.