901 - Power of merger or consolidation.

§ 901. Power of merger or consolidation.    (a)  Two  or  more  domestic  corporations  may,  as  provided in this  chapter:    (1) Merge into  a  single  corporation  which  shall  be  one  of  the  constituent corporations; or    (2)  Consolidate  into  a  single  corporation  which  shall  be a new  corporation to be formed pursuant to the consolidation.    (b) Whenever used in this article:    (1)  "Merger"  means  a  procedure  of  the  character  described   in  subparagraph (a) (1).    (2)  "Consolidation"  means  a procedure of the character described in  subparagraph (a) (2).    (3) "Constituent corporation" means an existing  corporation  that  is  participating  in  the  merger  or  consolidation with one or more other  corporations.    (4) "Surviving corporation" means  the  constituent  corporation  into  which one or more other constituent corporations are merged.    (5)  "Consolidated corporation" means the new corporation in which two  or more constituent corporations are consolidated.