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§ 53-19-61 NMSA 1978

Conversions and mergers; effect of conversion

Known as the Limited Liability Company Act

The act spans §§ 53–53 (80 sections).

1978 Comp., § 53-19-61, enacted by Laws 1995, ch. 213, § 9; 2001, ch. 200, § 80.

A. A corporation, partnership, limited liability company or limited partnership that has been converted pursuant to Section 53-19-60 or 53-19-60.1 NMSA 1978 is for all purposes the same entity that existed before the conversion.

B. When a conversion takes effect:

(1) all property owned by the converting entity is vested in the converted entity;

(2) all debts, liabilities and other obligations of the converting entity continue as obligations of the converted entity;

(3) an action or proceeding pending by or against the converting entity may be continued as if the conversion had not occurred;

(4) except as prohibited by other law, all of the rights, privileges, immunities, powers and purposes of the converting entity are vested in the converted entity; and

(5) except as otherwise provided in the agreement of conversion under Subsection C of Section 53-19-60 NMSA 1978, all of the owners of the converting entity continue as owners of the converted entity.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.