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Mergers and consolidations
8 Del. C. §§ 251 to 267
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Short answer
What does 8 Del. C. §§ 251 to 267 require, and where does it carry an outcome in the rule tree?
8 Del. C. §§ 251 to 267 is the paragraph the Delaware DGCL decision agent rests on for this question. Statutory mergers, short-form mergers and conversions. The block was read against the publisher on 2026-08-15 and carries 1 outcomes in the agent's rule tree. The reference can be cited as it stands, with a link to the official text and a content hash.
8 Del. C. §§ 251 to 267Checked against the publisher 2026-08-15Official text
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Outcomes resting on this section
The rules below point to this section in their outcome. The verdict is a machine classification, not a judgment on an individual matter.
dgcl-merger
Merger without stockholder approval
8 Del. C. § 251(c) requires the merger agreement to be adopted by the stockholders, unless an exception in §§ 251(f), (h) or 253 applies. 8 Del. C. § 262 provides the appraisal right.
prohibited, Requirement applies
Section nodes
- Incorporation8 Del. C. §§ 101 to 111
- Board of directors8 Del. C. § 141
- Interested director transactions8 Del. C. § 144
- Indemnification8 Del. C. § 145
- Appraisal rights8 Del. C. § 262
- Books and records8 Del. C. § 220
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