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IN Code § 23-0.6-4-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 4. Conversion|23-0.6-4-5. Articles of Conversion; Contents; Filing; Effective Date

Sec. 5. (a) Articles of conversion must be signed by the converting entity and delivered to the secretary of state for filing.(b) Articles of conversion must contain:(1) the name, jurisdiction of organization, and type of the converting entity;(2) the name (which must satisfy the requirements of applicable law), jurisdiction of organization, and type of the converted entity;(3) if the articles of conversion are not to be effective upon filing, the later date and time on which it will become effective, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing;(4) if the converting entity is a domestic entity, a statement that the plan of conversion was approved in accordance with this article or, if the converting entity is a foreign entity, a statement that the conversion was approved by the foreign entity in accordance with the law of its jurisdiction of formation;(5) if the converted entity is a domestic filing entity, its public organic record, as an attachment; and(6) if the converted entity is a foreign entity, a mailing address to which the secretary of state may send any process served on the secretary of state under section 6(e) of this chapter.(c) Articles of conversion may contain an electronic mail address to which service of process may be made under section 6(e) of this chapter.(d) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b), articles of conversion may contain any other provision not prohibited by law.(e) If the converted entity is a domestic entity, its public organic record, if any, must satisfy the requirements of the law of this state, except that the public organic record does not need to be signed and may omit any provision that is not required to be included in a restatement of the public organic record.(f) A plan of conversion that is signed by a domestic converting entity and meets all the requirements of subsection (b) may be delivered to the secretary of state for filing instead of articles of conversion and on filing has the same effect. If a plan of conversion is filed as provided in this subsection, references in this article to articles of conversion refer to the plan of conversion filed under this subsection.(g) Articles of conversion are effective upon the date and time of filing or the later date and time specified in the articles of conversion.(h) If the converted entity is a domestic entity, the conversion becomes effective when the articles of conversion are effective. If the converted entity is a foreign entity, the conversion becomes effective on the later of:(1) the date and time provided by the organic law of the converted entity; or(2) when the articles of conversion are effective.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.52-2018, SEC.36; P.L.177-2019, SEC.11.
IN Code § 23-0.6-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 5. Domestication|23-0.6-5-1. Authorization of Domestication

Sec. 1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with this article, a domestic entity may become a domestic entity of the same type of entity in a foreign jurisdiction if the domestication is authorized by the law of the foreign jurisdiction.(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with the provisions of this article applicable to foreign entities, a foreign entity may become a domestic entity of the same type of entity in this state if the domestication is authorized by the law of the foreign entity's jurisdiction of formation.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 5. Domestication|23-0.6-5-2. Plan of Domestication; Contents

Sec. 2. (a) A domestic entity may become a foreign entity in a domestication by approving a plan of domestication. The plan must be in a record and contain:(1) the name and type of entity of the domesticating entity;(2) the name and jurisdiction of formation of the domesticated entity;(3) the manner of converting the interests in the domesticating entity into interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing;(4) the proposed public organic record of the domesticated entity if it is a filing entity;(5) the full text of the private organic rules of the domesticated entity that are proposed to be in a record;(6) the other terms and conditions of the domestication; and(7) any other provision required by the law of this state or the organic rules of the domesticating entity.(b) In addition to the requirements of subsection (a), a plan of domestication may contain any other provision not prohibited by law.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 5. Domestication|23-0.6-5-3. Approval of Plan of Domestication

Sec. 3. (a) A plan of domestication is not effective unless it has been approved:(1) by a domestic domesticating entity:(A) in accordance with the requirements, if any, in its organic rules for approval of a domestication;(B) if its organic rules do not provide for approval of a domestication, in accordance with the requirements, if any, in its organic law and organic rules for approval of:(i) in the case of an entity that is not a business corporation, a merger, as if the domestication were a merger; or(ii) in the case of a business corporation, a merger requiring approval by a vote of the interest holders of the business corporation, as if the domestication were that type of merger; or(C) by all of the interest holders of the entity entitled to vote on or consent to any matter if, in the case of an entity that is not a business corporation, neither its organic law nor organic rules provide for approval of a domestication or merger; and(2) in a record, by each interest holder of a domestic domesticating entity that will have interest holder liability for debts, obligations, and other liabilities that are incurred after the domestication becomes effective, unless, in the case of an entity that is not a business corporation or nonprofit corporation:(A) the organic rules of the entity in a record provide for the approval of a domestication or merger in which some or all of its interest holders become subject to interest holder liability by the vote or consent of fewer than all the interest holders; and(B) the interest holder consented in a record to or voted for that provision of the organic rules or became an interest holder after the adoption of that provision.(b) A domestication of a foreign domesticating entity is not effective unless it is approved in accordance with the law of the foreign entity's jurisdiction of formation.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 5. Domestication|23-0.6-5-4. Amendment or Abandonment of Plan of Domestication; Articles of Abandonment; Contents

Sec. 4. (a) A plan of domestication of a domestic domesticating entity may be amended:(1) in the same manner as the plan was approved, if the plan does not provide for the manner in which it may be amended; or(2) by its governing persons or interest holders of the entity in the manner provided in the plan, but an interest holder that was entitled to vote on or consent to approval of the domestication is entitled to vote on or consent to any amendment of the plan that will change:(A) the amount or kind of interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing, to be received by any of the interest holders of the domesticating entity under the plan;(B) the public organic record, if any, or private organic rules of the domesticated entity that will be in effect immediately after the domestication becomes effective, except for changes that do not require approval of the interest holders of the domesticated entity under its organic law or organic rules; or(C) any other terms or conditions of the plan, if the change would adversely affect the interest holder in any material respect.(b) After a plan of domestication has been approved by a domestic domesticating entity and before articles of domestication becomes effective, the plan may be abandoned as provided in the plan. Unless prohibited by the plan, a domestic domesticating entity may abandon the plan in the same manner as the plan was approved.(c) If a plan of domestication is abandoned after articles of domestication have been delivered to the secretary of state for filing, articles of abandonment, signed by the entity, must be delivered to the secretary of state for filing before the time the articles of domestication become effective. The articles of abandonment take effect on filing, and the domestication is abandoned and does not become effective. Articles of abandonment must contain:(1) the name of the domesticating entity;(2) the date on which articles of domestication were filed by the secretary of state; and(3) a statement that the domestication has been abandoned in accordance with this section.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 5. Domestication|23-0.6-5-5. Articles of Domestication; Contents; Filing; Effective Date

Sec. 5. (a) Articles of domestication must be signed by the domesticating entity and delivered to the secretary of state for filing.(b) Articles of domestication must contain:(1) the name, jurisdiction of formation, and type of entity of the domesticating entity;(2) the name (which must satisfy the requirements of applicable law) and jurisdiction of formation of the domesticated entity;(3) if the articles of domestication are not to be effective upon filing, the later date and time on which the articles of domestication will become effective, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing;(4) if the domesticating entity is a domestic entity, a statement that the plan of domestication was approved in accordance with this article or, if the domesticating entity is a foreign entity, a statement that the domestication was approved in accordance with the law of its jurisdiction of formation;(5) if the domesticated entity is a domestic filing entity, its public organic record, as an attachment; and(6) if the domesticated entity is a foreign entity that is not a registered foreign entity, a mailing address to which the secretary of state may send any process served on the secretary of state pursuant to section 6(e) of this chapter.(c) Articles of domestication may contain an electronic mail address to which service of process may be made under section 6(e) of this chapter.(d) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b), articles of domestication may contain any other provision not prohibited by law.(e) If the domesticated entity is a domestic entity, its public organic record, if any, must satisfy the requirements of the law of this state, but the public organic record does not need to be signed and may omit any provision that is not required to be included in a restatement of the public organic record.(f) A plan of domestication that is signed by a domesticating domestic entity and meets all the requirements of subsection (b) may be delivered to the secretary of state for filing instead of articles of domestication and on filing has the same effect. If a plan of domestication is filed as provided in this subsection, references in this article to articles of domestication refer to the plan of domestication filed under this subsection.(g) Articles of domestication are effective on the date and time of filing or the later date and time specified in the articles of domestication.(h) A domestication in which the domesticated entity is a domestic entity becomes effective when the articles of domestication are effective. A domestication in which the domesticated entity is a foreign entity becomes effective on the later of:(1) the date and time provided by the organic law of the domesticated entity; or(2) when the articles of domestication become effective.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.52-2018, SEC.37; P.L.177-2019, SEC.12.
IN Code § 23-0.6-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 6. Miscellaneous Provisions|23-0.6-6-1. Application and Construction

Sec. 1. In applying and construing this article, consideration must be given to the need to promote consistency of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 6. Miscellaneous Provisions|23-0.6-6-2. Effect on Application of Federal Electronic Signatures Law

Sec. 2. This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. 7001, et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. 7003(b).As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-0.6-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 0.6. Uniform Business Organization Transactions Act|Chapter 6. Miscellaneous Provisions|23-0.6-6-3. Effect on Actions or Proceedings Commenced or Rights Accrued Before January 1, 2018

Sec. 3. This article does not affect an action or proceeding commenced or a right accrued before January 1, 2018.As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 23-1-17-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-1. Short Title

Sec. 1. This article shall be known and may be cited as the Indiana Business Corporation Law.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-1-17-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-2. Amendment or Repeal of Law

Sec. 2. The general assembly has power to amend or repeal all or part of this article at any time, and all domestic and foreign corporations subject to this article are governed by the amendment or repeal.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-1-17-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-3. Application; Domestic Corporations; References

Sec. 3. (a) After July 31, 1987, this article applies to all domestic corporations in existence on July 31, 1987, that were incorporated under IC 23-1-1 through IC 23-1-12 (repealed August 1, 1987) or any other prior law. It also applies to all corporations incorporated under IC 23-1-21.(b) After a corporation becomes subject to the Indiana Business Corporation Law, all references in the articles of incorporation of the corporation to the former Indiana General Corporation Act (IC 23-1-1 through IC 23-1-12) (repealed August 1, 1987) shall be considered to refer to the Indiana Business Corporation Law, unless otherwise determined by resolution of the board of directors. Whenever the board of directors adopts such a resolution, it shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.(c) All references to IC 23-1 in the articles of incorporation, bylaws, and other rules governing the internal affairs of a corporation are considered references to IC 23-0.5 and IC 23-0.6 also.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.107-1987, SEC.3; P.L.3-1990, SEC.81; P.L.1-2010, SEC.91; P.L.118-2017, SEC.7.
IN Code § 23-1-17-3.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-3.1. Application; Domestic Railroad Corporations

Sec. 3.1. (a) This article applies to a domestic railroad corporation incorporated before July 1, 1990, if:(1) the corporation's board of directors adopts a resolution electing to have this article apply to the corporation;(2) the resolution specifies the date this article will apply to the corporation; and(3) the resolution is filed in the office of the secretary of state before the date specified under subdivision (2).(b) The following do not apply to a railroad corporation incorporated under this article:(1) IC 8-4-1-1 through IC 8-4-1-12.(2) IC 8-4-2 through IC 8-4-6.(3) IC 8-4-8.(4) IC 8-4-11-1.(5) IC 8-4-12-6.(6) IC 8-4-13 through IC 8-4-14.(7) IC 8-4-16.(8) IC 8-4-21 through IC 8-4-22.(9) IC 8-4-24.(c) Unless otherwise specified in a resolution described under subsection (a), a reference to a statute listed under subsection (b) that is contained in the articles of association of a railroad corporation incorporated under this article shall be treated as a reference to the Indiana Business Corporation Law (IC 23-1).(d) A reference in a statute, other than a statute listed under subsection (b), to a railroad incorporated under a statute listed under subsection (b) shall be considered to include a railroad corporation to which this article applies.As added by P.L.75-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.1-1993, SEC.190.
IN Code § 23-1-17-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-4. Application; Foreign Corporations

Sec. 4. After July 31, 1987, this article applies to all foreign corporations that want to transact business in Indiana. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in Indiana on July 31, 1987, is subject to this article but is not required to obtain a new certificate of authority to transact business under this article.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-1-17-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-5. Official Comments

Sec. 5. Official comments may be published by the general corporation law study commission (P.L.237-1986) and the business law survey commission (IC 23-1-54-3). After their publication, the comments may be consulted by the courts to determine the underlying reasons, purposes, and policies of this article and may be used as a guide in its construction and application.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.34-1987, SEC.277; P.L.226-1989, SEC.1; P.L.130-2006, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-1-17-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17. Construction and Application|23-1-17-6. Application

Sec. 6. Unless limited or prohibited by the articles of incorporation or bylaws, IC 26-2-8 applies to this article.As added by P.L.133-2009, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-1-17.3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17.3. Transitional Provisions|23-1-17.3-1. "Repealed Statute"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "repealed statute" refers to any of the following repealed by P.L.149-1986:(1) IC 23-1-1.(2) IC 23-1-2.(3) IC 23-1-3.(4) IC 23-1-4.(5) IC 23-1-5.(6) IC 23-1-6.(7) IC 23-1-7.(8) IC 23-1-8.(9) IC 23-1-9.(10) IC 23-1-10.(11) IC 23-1-11.(12) IC 23-1-12.(13) IC 23-3.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.378.
IN Code § 23-1-17.3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17.3. Transitional Provisions|23-1-17.3-2. Effect of Repeal of Repealed Statute

Sec. 2. Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, the repeal of a repealed statute does not affect any of the following:(1) The operation of the repealed statute or any action taken under it before its repeal, including (without limitation) the continuing validity of a corporation's articles of incorporation and bylaws, indemnification provisions for directors, officers, employees, and agents, resolutions of the board of directors and shareholders, and corporate name, all as adopted by any domestic corporation before August 1, 1987, or the date specified in a resolution of the board of directors adopted under IC 23-1-17-3(b), as added by P.L.149-1986, to the same extent that any of these would have been valid had the repealed statute not been repealed.(2) Any ratification, right, remedy, privilege, obligation, or liability acquired, accrued, or incurred under the repealed statute before its repeal.(3) Any violation of the repealed statute, or any penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred because of the violation, before its repeal.(4) Any proceeding, reorganization, or dissolution commenced under the repealed statute before its repeal, and the proceeding, reorganization, or dissolution may be completed in accordance with the repealed statute as if it had not been repealed.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.378.
IN Code § 23-1-17.3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17.3. Transitional Provisions|23-1-17.3-3. Effect of Reduction by p.l.149-1986 of Penalty or Punishment

Sec. 3. If a penalty or punishment imposed for violation of a repealed statute is reduced by P.L.149-1986, the penalty or punishment if not already imposed shall be imposed in accordance with P.L.149-1986.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.378.
IN Code § 23-1-17.3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17.3. Transitional Provisions|23-1-17.3-4. Status of Resident Agent and Resident Agent Address Under p.l.149-1986

Sec. 4. Effective August 1, 1987, each resident agent and resident agent's address existing on that date shall be considered the registered agent and registered office, respectively, required by P.L.149-1986.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.378.
IN Code § 23-1-17.3-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 17.3. Transitional Provisions|23-1-17.3-5. Status of Rights and Preferences of Shares Under p.l.149-1986

Sec. 5. Effective August 1, 1987, or the date specified in a resolution of the board of directors adopted under IC 23-1-17-3(b), as added by P.L.149-1986, any existing certificate of resolution of a board of directors designating and stating rights and preferences of shares shall be considered a part of the corporation's articles of incorporation for purposes of P.L.149-1986.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.378.
IN Code § 23-1-19-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 19. Powers of Secretary of State|23-1-19-1. Powers

Sec. 1. The secretary of state has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required by this article.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-1-20-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law|Chapter 20. General Definitions|23-1-20-1. Application

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.4.