Free ARTICLES OF MERGER - Florida

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS

Attached is a form for filing Articles of Merger pursuant to section 607.1105, Florida Statues, when two or more for profit corporations merge. This form is basic and may not meet all merger needs. The advice of an attorney is recommended. Please complete only one Plan of Merger form or attach your own Plan of Merger. The document must be typed or printed and must be legible. Pursuant to section 607.0123, Florida Statutes, a delayed effective date may be specified but may not be later than the 90th day after the date on which the document is filed. Filing Fee Certified Copy (optional) $35.00 for each merging and $35 for each surviving corporation (Includes a
letter of acknowledgment)

$8.75

Send one check in the total amount payable to the Florida Department of State. Please include a cover letter containing your telephone number, return address and certification requirements, or complete the attached cover letter.

Mailing Address Amendment Section Division of Corporations P.O. Box 6327 Tallahassee, Fl 32314

Street Address Amendment Section Division of Corporations Clifton Building 2661 Executive Center Circle Tallahassee, Fl 32301

For further information, you may contact the Amendment Section at (850) 245-6050.

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COVER LETTER TO: Amendment Section Division of Corporations

SUBJECT:
Name of Surviving Corporation

The enclosed Articles of Merger and fee are submitted for filing. Please return all correspondence concerning this matter to following:

Contact Person

Firm/Company

Address

City/State and Zip Code

E-mail address: (to be used for future annual report notification)

For further information concerning this matter, please call:

At (
Name of Contact Person

)
Area Code & Daytime Telephone Number

Certified copy (optional) $8.75 (Please send an additional copy of your document if a certified copy is requested) STREET ADDRESS: Amendment Section Division of Corporations Clifton Building 2661 Executive Center Circle Tallahassee, Florida 32301 MAILING ADDRESS: Amendment Section Division of Corporations P.O. Box 6327 Tallahassee, Florida 32314

ARTICLES OF MERGER
(Profit Corporations) The following articles of merger are submitted in accordance with the Florida Business Corporation Act, pursuant to section 607.1105, Florida Statutes. First: The name and jurisdiction of the surviving corporation: Name Jurisdiction Document Number
(If known/ applicable)

Second: The name and jurisdiction of each merging corporation: Name Jurisdiction Document Number
(If known/ applicable)

Third: The Plan of Merger is attached. Fourth: The merger shall become effective on the date the Articles of Merger are filed with the Florida Department of State. OR / / (Enter a specific date. NOTE: An effective date cannot be prior to the date of filing or more
than 90 days after merger file date.)

Fifth: Adoption of Merger by surviving corporation - (COMPLETE ONLY ONE STATEMENT) The Plan of Merger was adopted by the shareholders of the surviving corporation on _____________________. The Plan of Merger was adopted by the board of directors of the surviving corporation on ______________________ and shareholder approval was not required. Sixth: Adoption of Merger by merging corporation(s) (COMPLETE ONLY ONE STATEMENT) The Plan of Merger was adopted by the shareholders of the merging corporation(s) on ___________________. The Plan of Merger was adopted by the board of directors of the merging corporation(s) on ______________________ and shareholder approval was not required.

(Attach additional sheets if necessary)

Seventh: SIGNATURES FOR EACH CORPORATION Name of Corporation Signature of an Officer or Director Typed or Printed Name of Individual & Title

PLAN OF MERGER
(Non Subsidiaries) The following plan of merger is submitted in compliance with section 607.1101, Florida Statutes, and in accordance with the laws of any other applicable jurisdiction of incorporation. First: The name and jurisdiction of the surviving corporation: Name Jurisdiction

Second: The name and jurisdiction of each merging corporation: Name Jurisdiction

Third: The terms and conditions of the merger are as follows:

Fourth: The manner and basis of converting the shares of each corporation into shares, obligations, or other securities of the surviving corporation or any other corporation or, in whole or in part, into cash or other property and the manner and basis of converting rights to acquire shares of each corporation into rights to acquire shares, obligations, or other securities of the surviving or any other corporation or, in whole or in part, into cash or other property are as follows:

(Attach additional sheets if necessary)

THE FOLLOWING MAY BE SET FORTH IF APPLICABLE: Amendments to the articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation are indicated below or attached:

OR
Restated articles are attached:

Other provisions relating to the merger are as follows:

PLAN OF MERGER
(Merger of subsidiary corporation(s)) The following plan of merger is submitted in compliance with section 607.1104, Florida Statutes, and in accordance with the laws of any other applicable jurisdiction of incorporation. The name and jurisdiction of the parent corporation owning at least 80 percent of the outstanding shares of each class of the subsidiary corporation:

Name

Jurisdiction

The name and jurisdiction of each subsidiary corporation: Name Jurisdiction

The manner and basis of converting the shares of the subsidiary or parent into shares, obligations, or other securities of the parent or any other corporation or, in whole or in part, into cash or other property, and the manner and basis of converting rights to acquire shares of each corporation into rights to acquire shares, obligations, and other securities of the surviving or any other corporation or, in whole or in part, into cash or other property are as follows:

(Attach additional sheets if necessary)

If the merger is between the parent and a subsidiary corporation and the parent is not the surviving corporation, a provision for the pro rata issuance of shares of the subsidiary to the holders of the shares of the parent corporation upon surrender of any certificates is as follows:

If applicable, shareholders of the subsidiary corporations, who, except for the applicability of section 607.1104, Florida Statutes, would be entitled to vote and who dissent from the merger pursuant to section 607.1321, Florida Statutes, may be entitled, if they comply with the provisions of chapter 607 regarding appraisal rights of dissenting shareholders, to be paid the fair value of their shares. Other provisions relating to the merger are as follows: