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TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS 100-14631›DIVISION 3. CORPORATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES 12000-14631›PART 2. COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS 12200-12704›CHAPTER 10. Mergers 12530-12552›ARTICLE 1. Merger 12530-12540.1

§ 12530

California Corporations Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Except as provided in Section 12530.5, any corporation may merge with another domestic corporation, foreign corporation, or other business entity. However, a merger with a nonprofit public benefit corporation or a nonprofit religious corporation must have the prior written consent of the Attorney General.

(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 192, Sec. 22. (AB 816) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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