{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.18","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 496C.18","heading":"Merger or consolidation.","body":"No professional corporation shall merge or consolidate with any other corporation except another professional corporation subject to this chapter. Merger or consolidation shall not be permitted unless the surviving or new corporation is a professional corporation which complies with all requirements of this chapter.","path":["Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES (Ch. 486 - 504C)","Chapter 496C - PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/496C.18.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:12Z","sha256":"a5dd3b6e47d526a883384aaada4a0e592e5d6664930e790e89f2ddcfaadfcde0","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.17","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}