§ 1106 Merger Agreement Evidence Rules

Corporations Code·California

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This law says that a certified copy of a merger agreement is just as good as the original. It proves that all the steps needed for the merger were done correctly.

Key Takeaways

•A certified copy of a merger agreement is as good as the original.
•It proves that all the steps for the merger were done correctly.
•This copy can be used as proof in court or other places.

Example

Two companies, Company A and Company B, decide to merge into one bigger company.

If someone has a certified copy of their merger agreement, it can be used in court or anywhere else to show that the merger happened the right way and all the rules were followed.

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§ 1106 Merger Agreement Evidence Rules

A copy of an agreement of merger certified on or after the effective date by an official having custody thereof has the same force in evidence as the original and, except as against the state, is conclusive evidence of the performance of all conditions precedent to the merger, the existence on the effective date of the surviving corporation and the performance of the conditions necessary to the adoption of any amendment to the articles contained in the agreement of merger. (Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 641.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

agreement of merger certified copy conditions precedent to the merger surviving corporation amendment to the articles

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 1106.

§ 1106 Merger Agreement Evidence Rules

Corporations Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 1106 Merger Agreement Evidence Rules

This law says that a certified copy of a merger agreement is just as good as the original. It proves that all the steps needed for the merger were done correctly.

Key Takeaways

•A certified copy of a merger agreement is as good as the original.
•It proves that all the steps for the merger were done correctly.
•This copy can be used as proof in court or other places.

Example

Two companies, Company A and Company B, decide to merge into one bigger company.

If someone has a certified copy of their merger agreement, it can be used in court or anywhere else to show that the merger happened the right way and all the rules were followed.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 1106 Merger Agreement Evidence Rules

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

agreement of merger certified copy conditions precedent to the merger surviving corporation amendment to the articles

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 1106.

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