Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corp. Law › CHAPTER 10. Mergers [8010 - 8022] › ARTICLE 1. Merger [8010 - 8019.1]
California Corporations Code § 8016. Abandonment of Merger
(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 662, Sec. 18.)
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.
The board may, in its discretion, abandon a merger, subject to the contractual rights, if any, of third parties, including other constituent corporations, without further approval by the members (Section 5034) or other persons entitled to approve the merger at any time before the merger is effective.
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