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Corporations Code § 1159

CHAPTER 11.5. Conversions

Current as of September 28, 2026Corp. Code, § 1159Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 480, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.

The shareholders of a converting corporation shall have all of the rights under Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 1300) of the shareholders of a corporation involved in a reorganization requiring the approval of its outstanding shares (Section 152), and the converting corporation shall have all of the obligations under Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 1300) of a corporation involved in the reorganization. Solely for purposes of applying the provisions of Chapter 13 (and not for purposes of Chapter 12), a conversion pursuant to Section 1151 or 1157 shall be deemed to constitute a reorganization.