§ 7-13.1-1123. Approval of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
(a) A plan of merger is not effective unless it has been approved:
(1) By a domestic merging limited partnership, by all the partners of the partnership entitled to vote on or consent to any matter; and
(2) In a record, by each partner of a domestic merging limited partnership which will have interest holder liability for debts, obligations, and other liabilities that are incurred after the merger becomes effective, unless:
(i) The partnership agreement of the partnership provides in a record for the approval of a merger in which some or all of its partners become subject to interest holder liability by the affirmative vote or consent of fewer than all the partners; and
(ii) The partner consented in a record to or voted for that provision of the partnership agreement or became a partner after the adoption of that provision.
(b) A merger involving a domestic merging entity that is not a limited partnership is not effective unless the merger is approved by that entity in accordance with its organic law.
(c) A merger involving a foreign merging entity is not effective unless the merger is approved by the foreign entity in accordance with the law of the foreign entity’s jurisdiction of formation.
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 121, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 122, § 2, effective January 1, 2023.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 7-13.1 - Uniform Limited Partnership Act [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Part 11 - Merger, Interest Exchange, Conversion, and Domestication [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Subpart 2 - Merger [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1121. - Merger authorized. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1122. - Plan of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1123. - Approval of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1124. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1125. - Articles of merger — Effective date of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-1126. - Effect of merger. [Effective January 1, 2023.]