NE Code § 44-1085 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 44 - Insurance|44-1085 - Consolidation or merger; authorized; procedure.

44-1085.  Consolidation or merger; authorized; procedure.(1) A domestic society may consolidate or merge with any other society by complying with this section. It shall file with the Director of Insurance:(a) A certified copy of the written contract containing in full the terms and conditions of the consolidation or merger;(b) A sworn statement by the president and secretary or corresponding officers of each society showing the financial condition of the society on a date fixed by the Director of Insurance but not earlier than December 31 next preceding the date of the contract;(c) A certificate of such officers, duly verified by their respective oaths, that the consolidation or merger has been approved by a two-thirds vote of the supreme governing body of each society, such vote being conducted at a regular or special meeting of each such body, or, if the society's laws so permit, by mail; and(d) Evidence that at least sixty days prior to the action of the supreme governing body of each society, the text of the contract has been furnished to all members of each society either by mail or by publication in full in the official publication of each society.(2) If the Director of Insurance finds that the contract is in conformity with this section, the financial statements are correct, and the consolidation or merger is just and equitable to the members of each society, the director shall approve the contract and issue a certificate to such effect. Upon such approval, the contract shall be in full force and effect unless any society which is a party to the contract is incorporated under the laws of any other state or territory. In such event the consolidation or merger shall not become effective unless and until it has been approved as provided by the laws of such state or territory and a certificate of such approval filed with the Director of Insurance of this state or, if the laws of such state or territory contain no such provision, then the consolidation or merger shall not become effective unless and until it has been approved by the head of the Department of Insurance of such state or territory and a certificate of such approval filed with the Director of Insurance of this state.(3) Upon the consolidation or merger becoming effective, all the rights, franchises, and interests of the consolidated or merged societies in and to every species of property, real, personal, or mixed, and things in action belonging to such societies shall be vested in the society resulting from or remaining after the consolidation or merger without any other instrument, except that conveyances of real property may be evidenced by proper deeds, and the title to any real estate or interest in such real estate vested under the laws of this state in any of the societies consolidated or merged shall not revert or be in any way impaired by reason of the consolidation or merger, but shall vest absolutely in the society resulting from or remaining after such consolidation or merger.(4) The affidavit of any officer of the society or of anyone authorized by it to mail any notice or document stating that such notice or document has been duly addressed and mailed shall be prima facie evidence that such notice or document has been furnished the addressees.Source  Laws 1985, LB 508, § 14.