Wisconsin § 180.11031 Approval of merger or interest exchange; amendment; abandonment.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 180.11031 — Approval of merger or interest exchange; amendment; abandonment.

Wisconsin § 180.11031

Ch. 180Business corporations

Subch.subch. XI of ch. 180 SUBCHAPTER XI

MERGER, INTEREST EXCHANGE, CONVERSION, AND DOMESTICATION

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Wis. Stat. § 180.11031 (2026).

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11031(1) (1) Subject to the governing law of each constituent, acquiring, or acquired entity, a plan of merger or interest exchange must be approved by a vote or consent of the board of directors of each domestic corporation that is a constituent entity and, if required by s. 180.11032 (1) , its shareholders.
11031(2) (2) Subject to the governing law of each constituent, acquiring, or acquired entity, after a plan of merger or interest exchange is approved, and at any time before a merger or interest exchange becomes effective, the constituent entities may amend the plan of merger or interest exchange or abandon the merger or interest exchange as provided in the plan of merger or interest exchange or, except as otherwise provided in the plan of merger or interest exchange

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180.11031
180.11031(1) (1) Subject to the governing law of each constituent, acquiring, or acquired entity, a plan of merger or interest exchange must be approved by a vote or consent of the board of directors of each domestic corporation that is a constituent entity and, if required by s. 180.11032 (1) , its shareholders.
180.11031(2) (2) Subject to the governing law of each constituent, acquiring, or acquired entity, after a plan of merger or interest exchange is approved, and at any time before a merger or interest exchange becomes effective, the constituent entities may amend the plan of merger or interest exchange or abandon the merger or interest exchange as provided in the plan of merger or interest exchange or, except as otherwise provided in the plan of merger or interest exchange, with the same vote or consent as was required to approve the plan of merger or interest exchange.
180.11031(3) (3) If, after articles of merger or interest exchange have been delivered to the department for filing and before the merger or interest exchange becomes effective, the plan of merger or interest exchange is amended in a manner that requires an amendment to the articles of merger or interest exchange or if the merger or interest exchange is abandoned, a statement of amendment or abandonment, signed by a constituent entity, must be delivered to the department for filing before the merger or interest exchange becomes effective. When the statement of abandonment becomes effective, the merger or interest exchange is abandoned and does not become effective. The statement of amendment or abandonment must contain all of the following:
180.11031(3)(a) (a) The name of each constituent entity.
180.11031(3)(b) (b) The amendment to or the abandonment of the articles of merger or interest exchange.
180.11031(3)(c) (c) A statement that the amendment or abandonment was approved in accordance with this section.
180.11031(4) (4) In addition to approval under sub. (1) , a plan of merger or interest exchange must be approved by each constituent entity that is not a domestic partnership in accordance with any requirements of its governing law.