Section 363 - Approval of division(a) Approval by domestic entities.--Except as provided in section 364 (relating to division without interest holder approval) or subsection (d), a plan of division in which the dividing association is a domestic entity is not effective unless it has been approved in both of the following ways:(1) The plan is approved by the domestic entity in accordance with the applicable provisions of Subchapter B (relating to approval of entity transactions).(2) The plan is approved in record form by each interest holder, if any, of the domestic entity that will have interest holder liability for debts, obligations and other liabilities that arise after the division becomes effective, unless, as to an interest holder that does not approve the plan, both of the following apply: (i) The organic rules of the domestic entity provide in record form for the approval of a division in which some or all of its interest holders become subject to interest holder liability by the vote or consent of fewer than all of the interest holders.(ii) The interest holder voted for or consented in record form to that provision of the organic rules or became an interest holder after the adoption of the provision.(b)Approval by foreign associations.--A division of a foreign association in which one or more of the resulting associations is a domestic entity is not effective unless it is approved by the foreign association in accordance with the law of its jurisdiction of formation.(c) Dissenters rights.-- Except in the case of a plan of division adopted under section 364, if a shareholder of a domestic business corporation that is to be a dividing association objects to the plan of division and complies with Subchapter D of Chapter 15 (relating to dissenters rights), the shareholder shall be entitled to dissenters rights to the extent provided in that subchapter. See sections 317 (relating to contractual dissenters rights in entity transactions) and 329 (relating to special treatment of interest holders). (d)Transitional approval requirements.-- (1) If a provision of the organic rules of a dividing association that is a domestic entity of the type described was adopted before the date indicated and requires for the proposal or adoption of a plan of merger a specific number or percentage of votes of governors or interest holders or other special procedures, a plan of division shall not be proposed or adopted by the governors or interest holders without that number or percentage of votes or compliance with the other special procedures: (i) For a dividing association that is a domestic business corporation, before October 1, 1989.(ii) For a dividing association that is a general partnership, before July 1, 2015.(iii) For a dividing association that is a limited partnership, before February 5, 1995.(iv) For a dividing association that is an unincorporated nonprofit association, before July 1, 2015.(2) If a provision of any debt securities, notes or similar evidences of indebtedness for money borrowed, whether secured or unsecured, indentures or other contracts that were issued, incurred or executed by a dividing association that is a domestic entity of the type described before the date indicated, and the provision requires the consent of the obligee to a merger of the dividing association or treats such a merger as a default, the provision shall apply to a division of the dividing association as if it were a merger:(i) For a dividing association that is a domestic business corporation, before August 21, 2001.(ii) For a dividing association that is a general partnership, before July 1, 2015.(iii) For a dividing association that is a limited partnership, before July 1, 2015.(iv) For a dividing association that is an unincorporated nonprofit association, before July 1, 2015.(3) When a provision described in paragraph (1) or (2) has been amended after the applicable date, the provision shall cease to be subject to the respective paragraph and shall thereafter apply only in accordance with its express terms.Amended by P.L. TBD 2022 No. 122, § 16, eff. 1/2/2023.Added by P.L. 2639 2014 No. 172, § 9, eff. 7/1/2015.