(a) A proposed plan of merger or consolidation must be approved by the boards of directors of the corporations that are parties to the merger or consolidation.
(b) After approval by the boards of directors, the proposed plan shall be submitted for approval to the shareholders of each corporation that is a party to the plan at a separate regular or special meeting of the shareholders called in the manner provided by the bylaws of the respective corporations.

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 824.003

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(c) A plan is approved on the affirmative vote of the holders of two-thirds of the shares of the capital stock of each corporation that is a party to the plan.