§ 13.1-1267. Action on plan of domestication by a domestic business trust
A. The plan of domestication shall be approved by the trustees of the domestic business trust in the manner provided in the business trust’s governing instrument or articles of trust for amendments or, if no such provision is made in a governing instrument or articles of trust, by the sole trustee or a majority of […]
§ 13.1-1268. Articles of domestication
A. After the domestication of a foreign entity is approved in the manner required by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the foreign entity is formed, the foreign entity shall file with the Commission articles of domestication setting forth: 1. The name of the foreign entity immediately prior to the filing of the articles […]
§ 13.1-1263.1. Abandonment of merger
A. Unless otherwise provided in the plan of merger or in the laws under which a foreign business trust or a domestic or foreign other business entity that is a party to a merger is organized or by which it is governed, after a plan of merger has been approved as required by this article, […]
§ 13.1-1260. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2003, c. 373, effective October 1, 2003.
§ 13.1-1261. Articles of merger
A. After a plan of merger is approved by each party to the merger, the surviving business trust or other surviving business entity shall file with the Commission articles of merger executed by each party to the merger setting forth: 1. The name and jurisdiction of formation or organization of each of the business trusts […]
§ 13.1-1262. Governing instrument
A. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the governing instrument of a business trust, a governing instrument of a business trust containing a specific reference to this section may provide that an agreement of merger approved in accordance with this article may: 1. Effect any amendment to the governing instrument of the business trust; […]
§ 13.1-1263. Effect of merger
When a merger takes effect: 1. The separate existence of each business trust, corporation, partnership, limited partnership, or limited liability company party to the merger, except the successor, ceases. 2. The shares of beneficial interests of each business trust party to the merger that are to be converted or exchanged under the terms of the […]
§ 13.1-1255. Payment of fees, fines, penalties, and interest prerequisite to Commission action; refunds
A. The Commission shall not file or issue with respect to any domestic or foreign business trust any document or certificate specified in this chapter, except a statement of change pursuant to § 13.1-1221 and a statement of resignation pursuant to § 13.1-1222, until all fees, fines, penalties, and interest assessed, imposed, charged, or to […]
§ 13.1-1256. Collection by suit and of unpaid bills
The provisions of §§ 13.1-775.1 and 58.1-2814, so far as they are applicable, shall apply to the annual registration fees and penalties imposed by this chapter. 2002, c. 621.
§ 13.1-1257. Authorization for merger
Unless the governing instrument provides otherwise, a domestic business trust may merge with or into one or more business trusts or other business entities formed or organized or existing under the laws of Virginia or any other state or the United States or any foreign country or other foreign jurisdiction. 2002, c. 621.