Section 48-61-105 - Merger between parent and subsidiary corporations - Plan of merger - Approval(a) Subject to the limitations on public benefit corporations in § 48-61-122, a domestic parent corporation owning at least ninety percent (90%) of the voting memberships or eligible interests of each class and series of a domestic or foreign subsidiary corporation or eligible interests of another controlled eligible entity may either:(1) Merge the subsidiary corporation or other entity into the parent corporation;(2) Merge the parent corporation into the subsidiary corporation or other eligible entity; or(3) Merge two (2) or more subsidiary or controlled corporations or other controlled eligible entities with and into each other.(b) The board of directors of the parent corporation shall adopt a plan of merger that sets forth:(1) The name of the parent corporation owning at least ninety percent (90%) of the outstanding voting memberships of the subsidiary or controlled corporation or eligible interests of the other controlled eligible entity and the name of the subsidiary corporation or corporations or other controlled eligible entity or entities to be a party to the merger, and the name of the corporation or other entity that is to survive the merger;(2) The terms and conditions of the merger;(3) The manner and basis of converting the memberships of each corporation or eligible interests of the controlled other entity into memberships, eligible interests, obligations or other securities of the survivor or of any other corporation or other entity or into cash or other property or any combination of the foregoing; and(4) Such other provisions with respect to the proposed merger as the board considers necessary or desirable.(c) No vote of the members of a subsidiary corporation or approval of interest holders of a subsidiary or controlled other entity shall be required with respect to such a merger. If the parent corporation will be the survivor, no vote of its members shall be required. If the subsidiary corporation or other controlled eligible entity will be the survivor, the approval of the members of the parent corporation shall be obtained in the manner provided in § 48-61-104.(d) If under subsection (c) approval of a merger by the subsidiary's or eligible entity's members or interest holders is not required, the parent corporation shall, within ten (10) days after the effective date of the merger, notify each of the subsidiary's or eligible entity's members or interest holders that the merger has become effective.(e) Except as provided in subsections (a)-(d), a merger between a parent and a subsidiary shall be governed by the provisions of this chapter applicable to mergers generally.Amended by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 899,s 69, eff. 1/1/2015.Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 11.05.