RESOLUTION OF MERGER
This document formalizes a corporation's desire to
acquire another corporation and to merge the 2
corporations together.
The document is a form that should be filled out by the
secretary of the surviving corporation, and will include
the details necessary to satisfy statutory requirements
for a corporation that desires to acquire another
corporation.
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RESOLUTION OF MERGER
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of ______________________ [Provide name of acquiring
corporation] Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Corporation") determined said Corporation
owns all stock of __________________, Inc., which is a Corporation organized under the laws
of the State of ________________, and
WHEREAS, by merging ___________________________, Inc. [Provide name of corporation
that will be acquired and merged], into said Corporation, it will be possible to gain operating
efficiencies, it is hereby
RESOLVED, that said Corporation hereby merge with ___________________ Inc. [Provide
name of corporation that will be acquired and merged], and that after the merger is effected
said Corporation shall be the Surviving Corporation and shall assume all of the debts and
liabilities of both former Corporations. Therefore, it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that a special meeting of this Corporation's shareholders shall be called
and held at the following time, date and place:
Time: _______________________
Date: _______________________
Location: ________________________________________,
and it is hereby
FURTHER RESOLVED that the purpose of such special meeting shall be as follows:
(1) To vote upon the recommendation presented by the Board of Directors that the two
Corporate entities be merged; and
(2) To approve a merger agreement between ______________, Inc. [Provide name of
corporation that will be acquired and merged], and this Corporation.
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The undersigned, ___________ [Provide name of the secretary of the acquiring corporation],
certifies that he or she is the duly appointed Secretary of ______________ [Provide name of the
acquiring corporation]Corporation and that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution
duly adopted at a meeting of the directors thereof, convened and held in accordance with law and
the Bylaws of said Corporation on __________________, 201____ [Provide date of the
meeting] and that such resolution is now in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have affixed my name as Secretary of ____________ [Provide
name of the acquiring corporation] Corporation and have attached the seal of
_______________ [Provide name of the acquiring corporation] Corporation to this resolution.
Dated: ______________________ ___________________________
Secretary
Seal
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