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For any protected series of a non-surviving series limited liability company, whether after the merger the protected series will be a relocated protected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tb. For any protected series of the surviving series limited liability company that exists before the merger, whether after the merger the protected series will be a continuing protected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tc. For each relocated protected series, its new name; and\n\t\t\td. For any protected series to be established by the surviving company as a result of the merger, the name of the protected series and the post office address of its principal office.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":278340,"text":"In a merger under \u00a7 13.1-1099.16, the plan of merger shall:","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"next_prefix":"1"},"1":{"id":278341,"text":"Comply with &#xA7; 13.1-1070;","type":"section","prefixes":["1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"1","prefix_anchor":"1","level":1,"prior_prefix":"","next_prefix":"2"},"2":{"id":278342,"text":"Include the manner and basis of converting the protected series membership interests in the canceled protected series in the manner set forth in subdivisions C 4 and 5 of &#xA7; 13.1-1070; and","type":"section","prefixes":["2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"2","prefix_anchor":"2","level":1,"prior_prefix":"1","next_prefix":"3"},"3":{"id":278343,"text":"State:\n\t\t\ta. For any protected series of a non-surviving series limited liability company, whether after the merger the protected series will be a relocated protected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tb. For any protected series of the surviving series limited liability company that exists before the merger, whether after the merger the protected series will be a continuing protected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tc. For each relocated protected series, its new name; and\n\t\t\td. For any protected series to be established by the surviving company as a result of the merger, the name of the protected series and the post office address of its principal office.","type":"section","prefixes":["3"],"prefix":"3","entire_prefix":"3","prefix_anchor":"3","level":1,"prior_prefix":"2"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13582,"edition_id":1,"name":"Protected Series","identifier":"16","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12817,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:18","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:18","permalink":{"id":148583,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13582,"identifier":"16","token":"13.1\/12\/16","url":"\/13.1\/12\/16\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12817,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Limited Liability Company Act","identifier":"12","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12744,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","permalink":{"id":148351,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12817,"identifier":"12","token":"13.1\/12","url":"\/13.1\/12\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12744,"edition_id":1,"name":"Corporations","identifier":"13.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":147493,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12744,"identifier":"13.1","token":"13.1","url":"\/13.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":66470,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1088","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/13.1-1088\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1088","metadata":false},{"id":74889,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1089","catch_line":"Nature of protected series","url":"\/13.1-1089\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1089","metadata":false},{"id":59342,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1090","catch_line":"Powers and duration of protected series","url":"\/13.1-1090\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1090","metadata":false},{"id":55148,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1091","catch_line":"Governing law","url":"\/13.1-1091\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1091","metadata":false},{"id":62538,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1092","catch_line":"Relation of operating agreement, this article, and the other articles of this chapter","url":"\/13.1-1092\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1092","metadata":false},{"id":84976,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1093","catch_line":"Additional limitations on operating agreement","url":"\/13.1-1093\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1093","metadata":false},{"id":84390,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1094","catch_line":"Rules for applying other articles of this chapter to specified provisions of this article","url":"\/13.1-1094\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1094","metadata":false},{"id":62260,"structure_id":13582,"section_number":"13.1-1095","catch_line":"Protected series designation; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0636\">636<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":73456,"section_number":"13.1-1099.16","catch_line":"Merger authorized; parties restricted","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1099.16\/"},{"id":69595,"section_number":"13.1-1099.18","catch_line":"Articles of merger","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1099.18\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":71316,"section_number":"13.1-1070","catch_line":"Merger","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1070\/"},{"id":73456,"section_number":"13.1-1099.16","catch_line":"Merger authorized; parties restricted","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1099.16\/"}],"permalink":{"id":148665,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77582,"identifier":"13.1-1099.17","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1099.17","url":"\/13.1-1099.17\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/13.1-1099.17\/","token":"13.1\/12\/16\/13.1-1099.17","dublin_core":{"Title":"Plan of merger","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 13.1-1099.17","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>In a merger under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Merger authorized; parties restricted\" href=\"\/13.1-1099.16\/\">13.1-1099.16<\/a>, the plan of merger shall:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Comply with &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Merger\" href=\"\/13.1-1070\/\">13.1-1070<\/a>; <a id=\"paragraph-278341\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1099.17\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> Include the manner and basis of converting the <span class=\"dictionary\">protected series membership interests<\/span> in the canceled protected series in the manner set forth in subdivisions C 4 and 5 of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Merger\" href=\"\/13.1-1070\/\">13.1-1070<\/a>; and <a id=\"paragraph-278342\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1099.17\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> State:\n\t\t\ta. For any protected series of a non-surviving series <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span>, whether <span class=\"dictionary\">after the merger<\/span> the protected series will be a <span class=\"dictionary\">relocated protected series<\/span> or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tb. For any protected series of the surviving series <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span> that exists <span class=\"dictionary\">before the merger<\/span>, whether <span class=\"dictionary\">after the merger<\/span> the protected series will be a <span class=\"dictionary\">continuing protected series<\/span> or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tc. For each <span class=\"dictionary\">relocated protected series<\/span>, its new name; and\n\t\t\td. For any protected series to be established by the <span class=\"dictionary\">surviving company<\/span> as a result of the merger, the name of the protected series and the post office address of its <span class=\"dictionary\">principal office<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-278343\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1099.17\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPLAN OF MERGER (\u00a7 13.1-1099.17)\n\nIn a merger under \u00a7 13.1-1099.16, the plan of merger shall:\n\n1. Comply with &#xA7; 13.1-1070;\n\n2. Include the manner and basis of converting the protected series membership\ninterests in the canceled protected series in the manner set forth in\nsubdivisions C 4 and 5 of &#xA7; 13.1-1070; and\n\n3. State:\n\t\t\ta. For any protected series of a non-surviving series limited liability\ncompany, whether after the merger the protected series will be a relocated\nprotected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tb. For any protected series of the surviving series limited liability company\nthat exists before the merger, whether after the merger the protected series\nwill be a continuing protected series or be dissolved, wound up, and canceled;\n\t\t\tc. For each relocated protected series, its new name; and\n\t\t\td. For any protected series to be established by the surviving company as a\nresult of the merger, the name of the protected series and the post office\naddress of its principal office.\n\nHISTORY: 2019, c. 636.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}