{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-17-78-201","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 17-78-201","heading":"Merger authorized.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with K.S.A. 17-78-201 through 17-78-206, and amendments thereto:\n(1) One or more domestic entities may merge with one or more domestic or foreign entities into a domestic or foreign surviving entity; and\n(2) two or more foreign entities may merge into a domestic entity.\n(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with the provisions of K.S.A. 17-78-201 through 17-78-206, and amendments thereto, applicable to foreign entities a foreign entity may be a party to a merger under K.S.A. 17-78-201 through 17-78-206, and amendments thereto, or may be the surviving entity in such a merger if the merger is authorized by the law of the foreign entity's jurisdiction of organization.\n(c) K.S.A. 17-78-201 through 17-78-206, and amendments thereto, do not apply to the following mergers:\n(1) A merger between any two or more domestic corporations or one or more domestic corporations and one or more foreign corporations pursuant to K.S.A. 17-6701 et seq., and amendments thereto;\n(2) a merger between any two or more partnerships pursuant to K.S.A. 56a-905, and amendments thereto; or\n(3) a merger between any two or more domestic limited liability companies or one or more domestic limited liability companies and one or more foreign limited liability companies pursuant to K.S.A. 17-7681, and amendments thereto.","path":["Chapter 17.—CORPORATIONS","Article 78.—BUSINESS ENTITY TRANSACTIONS ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_078_0201.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:48Z","sha256":"3769be762bbcf10b69e23f4cc4ba26b0b4ddf586e67b6c09a03d6afd51ccba6b","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-17-78-110","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-17-78-202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}