Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 616 - Entity Transactions
Section 34-608. - Excluded entities and transactions.

(a) The following entities shall not participate in a transaction under this chapter:

(1) A business corporation formed under special act;
(2) Cooperative associations formed under chapter 595;
(3) Cooperative marketing corporations formed under chapter 596;
(4) Electric cooperative corporations formed under chapter 597;
(5) Worker cooperative corporations formed under chapter 599a;
(6) Insurance companies, health care centers and other corporations formed under chapters 697 and 698;
(7) Health care centers, related service groups, hospital service corporations, medical service corporations and other corporations formed under chapter 698a;
(8) Prepaid legal service corporations formed under chapter 698b;
(9) Risk retention groups formed and organized under chapter 698;
(10) Fraternal benefit societies formed under chapter 700d;
(11) Banks, related organizations and other corporations formed under chapters 664, 664b and 666;
(12) Credit unions formed under chapter 667;
(13) Public service companies formed under chapter 277;
(14) Title insurance companies formed under chapter 700a;
(15) Out-of-state banks formed under chapter 666;
(16) Nondepository institutions formed under chapter 668;
(17) Nonprofit or not-for-profit corporations;
(18) Religious corporations and societies formed under chapter 598;
(19) Nonstock corporations formed under chapter 602;
(20) Unincorporated nonprofit associations;
(21) Cooperatives;
(22) A business trust or statutory trust entity; and
(23) Any entity described in subparagraph (B), (F), (G), (H) or (I) of subdivision (12) of section 34-600.
(b) This chapter shall not be used to effect a transaction that (1) involves any entity referenced in subsection (a) of this section, (2) is a conversion, merger, consolidation, interest exchange, division or any other transaction governed by this chapter between or among entities of the same type, or (3) is a conversion, merger, consolidation, interest exchange, division or other transaction governed by sections 34-600 to 34-646, inclusive, involving a domestic entity organized to render professional services unless the transaction involves another domestic entity organized to render the same professional service, except as otherwise permitted by the laws of this state.
(P.A. 11-241, S. 9; P.A. 12-32, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 11-241 effective January 1, 2014; P.A. 12-32 amended Subsec. (b) to add Subdiv. (3) re transactions involving a domestic entity organized to render professional services, effective January 1, 2014.