C.R.S. Section 7-55-112
Merger, conversion, or consolidation


Two or more corporations formed under articles 30 to 55 or subject to articles 121 to 137 or articles 101 to 117 of this title, or a similar law of any jurisdiction, may be merged or consolidated as a cooperative association, or any cooperative association may convert into any form of entity permitted by section 7-90-201, upon such terms and for such purpose and by such domestic entity name as may be agreed upon, which domestic entity name shall comply with part 6 of article 90 of this title. Such agreement shall also state all the matters necessary to a statement of merger, statement of conversion, or articles of consolidation and shall be approved by a two-thirds majority of the members of the boards of directors and a two-thirds majority vote of the members or stockholders of each association, nonprofit corporation, or corporation present and voting in person or by mail ballot at any regular or special meeting at which prior notice, with mail ballot attached, had been mailed to each member or stockholder stating the plan of merger, conversion, or consolidation; except that cooperative associations with less than one hundred members may post notice of such plan of merger or consolidation in a conspicuous place at its normal place of business for at least thirty days prior to such meeting. A statement of merger complying with section 7-90-203.7, a statement of conversion complying with section 7-90-201.7, or articles of consolidation shall be delivered to the secretary of state, for filing pursuant to part 3 of article 90 of this title, and a certificate of the secretary of state as to the fact of such filing shall be recorded in the office of each county in which each party to the merger, conversion, or consolidation is situated. From and after the filing of articles of consolidation, the former associations, nonprofit corporations, or corporations comprising the component parts shall cease to exist, and the consolidated cooperative association shall succeed to all rights, duties, and powers prescribed in the agreement of consolidated associations, nonprofit corporations, or corporations, not inconsistent with this article, and shall be subject to all liabilities and obligations of the former component associations, nonprofit corporations, or corporations and succeed to all property and interest thereof and may adopt bylaws and do all things permitted by this article. The effect of a conversion shall be as provided in section 7-90-202. The effect of a merger shall be as provided in section 7-90-204.

Source: Section 7-55-112 — Merger, conversion, or consolidation, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-07.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

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