Iowa § 491.101 Definitions

Iowa Statutes

§ 491.101 — Definitions

Iowa § 491.101

Title XIIBUSINESS ENTITIES

Ch. 491CORPORATIONS FOR PECUNIARY PROFIT

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Iowa Code § 491.101 (2026).

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1.“Merger” means the uniting of two or more corporations into one corporation in such manner that the corporation resulting from the merger retains its corporate existence and absorbs the other constituent corporation or corporations which thereby lose their or its corporate existence.

2.“Consolidation” means the uniting of two or more corporations into a single new corporation, all of the constituent corporations thereby ceasing to exist as separate entities.

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1. “Merger” means the uniting of two or more corporations into one corporation in such
manner that the corporation resulting from the merger retains its corporate existence and
absorbs the other constituent corporation or corporations which thereby lose their or its
corporate existence.
2. “Consolidation” means the uniting of two or more corporations into a single new
corporation, all of the constituent corporations thereby ceasing to exist as separate entities.