17-78-401. Conversion authorized. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-78-401 through 17-78-406, and amendments thereto, a domestic entity may become:
(1) A domestic entity of a different type; or
(2) a foreign entity of a different type, if the conversion is authorized by the law of the foreign jurisdiction.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with the provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-78-401 through 17-78-406, and amendments thereto, applicable to foreign entities a foreign entity may become a domestic entity of a different type if the conversion is authorized by the law of the foreign entity's jurisdiction of organization.
(c) If a protected agreement contains a provision that applies to a merger of a domestic entity but does not refer to a conversion, the provision applies to a conversion of the entity as if the conversion were a merger until the provision is amended after the effective date of this act.
History: L. 2009, ch. 47, ยง 23; July 1, 2010.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 78 - Business Entity Transactions Act
17-78,103 Relationship of act to other laws.
17-78,104 Required notice or approval.
17-78,107 Reference to external facts.
17-78,108 Alternative means of approval of transactions.
17-78,110 Excluded entities and transactions.
17-78,202 Agreement of merger.
17-78,204 Amendment or termination of agreement of merger.
17-78,205 Certificate of merger; effective date.
17-78,301 Interest exchange authorized.
17-78,302 Agreement of interest exchange.
17-78,303 Approval of interest exchange.
17-78,304 Amendment or termination of agreement of interest exchange.
17-78,305 Certificate of interest exchange; effective date.
17-78,306 Effect of interest exchange.
17-78,401 Conversion authorized.
17-78,402 Agreement of conversion.
17-78,403 Approval of conversion.
17-78,404 Amendment or termination of agreement of conversion.
17-78,405 Certificate of conversion; effective date.
17-78,406 Effect of conversion.
17-78,501 Domestication authorized.
17-78,502 Agreement of domestication.
17-78,503 Approval of domestication.
17-78,504 Amendment or termination of agreement of domestication.
17-78,505 Certificate of domestication; effective date.
17-78,506 Effect of domestication.
17-78,601 Filing requirements; execution.
17-78,603 Correcting filed document.
17-78,604 Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
17-78,605 Consistency of application.
17-78,606 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.