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17-78-501. Domestication authorized. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with K.S.A. 17-78-501 through 17-78-506, and amendments thereto, a domestic entity may become a domestic entity of the same type in a foreign jurisdiction if the domestication is authorized by the law of the foreign jurisdiction.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with the provisions of K.S.A. 17-78-501 through 17-78-506, and amendments thereto, applicable to foreign entities a foreign entity may become a domestic entity of the same type in this state if the domestication is authorized by the law of the foreign entity's jurisdiction of organization.

(c) When the term domestic entity is used in K.S.A. 17-78-501 through 17-78-506, and amendments thereto, with reference to a foreign jurisdiction, it means an entity whose internal affairs are governed by the law of the foreign jurisdiction.

(d) If a protected agreement contains a provision that applies to a merger of a domestic entity but does not refer to a domestication, the provision applies to a domestication of the entity as if the domestication were a merger until the provision is amended after the effective date of this act.

History: L. 2009, ch. 47, § 29; July 1, 2010.