(a) General rule.--A domestic entity may become a dividing association under this chapter by approving a plan of division. The plan shall be in record form and contain all of the following:
(1) The name and type of the dividing association.
(2) A statement as to whether the dividing association will survive the division.
(3) The name, jurisdiction of formation and type of each new association.
(4) The manner of:
(i) If the dividing association survives the division and it is desired:
(A) Canceling some, but less than all, of the interests in the dividing association.
(B) Converting some, but less than all, of the interests in the dividing association into interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing.
(ii) If the dividing association does not survive the division, canceling or converting the interests in the dividing association into interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing.
(iii) Allocating between or among the resulting associations the property of the dividing association that will not be owned by all of the resulting associations as tenants in common pursuant to section 367(a)(4) (relating to effect of division) and those liabilities of the dividing association as to which not all of the resulting associations will be liable jointly and severally pursuant to section 368(a)(3) (relating to allocation of liabilities in division).
(iv) Distributing the interests of the new associations.
(5) For each new association:
(i) its proposed public organic record if it will be a filing association; and
(ii) the full text of its private organic rules that will be in record form.
(6) If the dividing association will survive the division, any proposed amendments to its public organic record or private organic rules that are or will be in record form.
(7) Provisions, if any, providing special treatment of interests in the dividing association held by any interest holder or group of interest holders as authorized by and subject to section 329 (relating to special treatment of interest holders).
(8) The other terms and conditions of the division.
(9) Any other provision required by:
(i) the laws of this Commonwealth;
(ii) the laws of the jurisdiction of formation of any of the resulting associations; or
(iii) the organic rules of the dividing association.
(b) Optional contents.--In addition to the requirements of subsection (a), a plan of division may contain any other provision not prohibited by law.
(c) Description of property and liabilities.--It shall not be necessary for a plan of division to list each individual liability or item of property of the dividing association to be allocated to a resulting association so long as the liabilities and property are described in a reasonable manner.
(d) Cross reference.--See section 316(c) (relating to contents of plan).
Cross References. Section 362 is referred to in sections 8415, 8615, 8815 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 3 - Entity Transactions
Section 311 - Short title of chapter
Section 313 - Relationship of chapter to other provisions of law
Section 314 - Regulatory conditions and required notices and approvals
Section 315 - Nature of transactions
Section 316 - Contents of plan
Section 317 - Contractual dissenters rights in entity transactions
Section 318 - Excluded entities and transactions
Section 319 - Party to plan or transaction
Section 320 - Submission of matters to interest holders
Section 321 - Approval by business corporation
Section 322 - Approval by nonprofit corporation
Section 323 - Approval by general partnership
Section 324 - Approval by limited partnership
Section 325 - Approval by limited liability company
Section 326 - Approval by professional association
Section 327 - Approval by business trust
Section 328 - Approval by unincorporated nonprofit association
Section 329 - Special treatment of interest holders
Section 330 - Alternative means of approval of transactions
Section 331 - Merger authorized
Section 333 - Approval of merger
Section 334 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of merger
Section 335 - Statement of merger; effectiveness
Section 336 - Effect of merger
Section 341 - Interest exchange authorized
Section 342 - Plan of interest exchange
Section 343 - Approval of interest exchange
Section 344 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of interest exchange
Section 345 - Statement of interest exchange; effectiveness
Section 346 - Effect of interest exchange
Section 351 - Conversion authorized
Section 352 - Plan of conversion
Section 353 - Approval of conversion
Section 354 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of conversion
Section 355 - Statement of conversion; effectiveness
Section 356 - Effect of conversion
Section 361 - Division authorized
Section 362 - Plan of division
Section 363 - Approval of division
Section 364 - Division without interest holder approval
Section 365 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of division
Section 366 - Statement of division; effectiveness
Section 367 - Effect of division
Section 368 - Allocation of liabilities in division
Section 371 - Domestication authorized
Section 372 - Plan of domestication
Section 373 - Approval of domestication
Section 374 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of domestication
Section 375 - Statement of domestication; effectiveness
Section 376 - Effect of domestication
Section 381 - Grounds for administrative dissolution or cancellation