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Terms Used In Virginia Code 13.1-722.8

  • Conversion: means a transaction pursuant to this article. See Virginia Code 13.1-722.8
  • 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.
  • Eligible entity: means a domestic or foreign unincorporated entity or a domestic or foreign nonstock corporation. See Virginia Code 13.1-603
  • Entity: includes any domestic or foreign corporation; any domestic or foreign nonstock corporation; any domestic or foreign unincorporated entity; any estate or trust; and any state, the United States and any foreign government. See Virginia Code 13.1-603
  • Organic law: means the statute governing the internal affairs of a domestic or foreign corporation or eligible entity. See Virginia Code 13.1-603

“Conversion” means a transaction pursuant to this article.

“Converted entity” means the converting entity as it continues in existence after a conversion.

“Converting entity” means the domestic corporation or eligible entity that approves a plan of conversion pursuant to § 13.1-722.11 or the foreign eligible entity that approves a conversion pursuant to the organic law of the foreign eligible entity.

2001, c. 545; 2002, c. 1; 2016, c. 288; 2019, c. 734.