605.1041 Conversion authorized.—(1) By complying with the provisions of this section and ss. 605.1042-605.1046, a domestic limited liability company may become:(a) A domestic entity that is a different type of entity; or(b) A foreign entity that is a limited liability company or a different type of entity, if the conversion is authorized by the law of the foreign entity’s jurisdiction of formation.(2) By complying with the provisions of this section and ss. 605.1042-605.1046, which are applicable to a domestic entity that is not a domestic limited liability company, the domestic entity may become a domestic limited liability company if the conversion is authorized by the law governing the domestic entity.(3) By complying with the provisions of this section and ss. 605.1042-605.1046 which are applicable to foreign entities, a foreign entity may become a domestic limited liability company if the conversion is authorized by the law of the foreign entity’s jurisdiction of formation.(4) If a protected agreement contains a provision that applies to a merger of a domestic limited liability company but does not refer to a conversion, the provision applies to a conversion of the entity as a protected agreement contains a provision that applies to a merger of a domestic limited liability company but does not refer to a conversion, the provision applies to a conversion of the entity as if the conversion were a merger until the provision is amended after January 1, 2014.History.—s. 2, ch. 2013-180; s. 142, ch. 2014-17.
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