Tax Treatment of the Merger. It is intended by the Parties that the Merger constitute a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Parties hereby adopt this Agreement as a “plan of reorganization” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Sections 1.368-2(g) and 1.368-3(a). The Parties agree to cooperate and use their best efforts in order to qualify the transactions contemplated herein as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(1)(A) of the Code, to not take any action that could reasonably be expected to cause the Merger to fail to so qualify, and to report the Merger for federal, state and any local income Tax purposes in a manner consistent with such characterization.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Grandsouth Bancorporation), Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Bancorp /Nc/), Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Select Bancorp, Inc.)
Tax Treatment of the Merger. It is intended by the Parties that the Merger constitute a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Parties hereby adopt this Agreement as a “plan of reorganization” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Sections 1.368-1.368- 2(g) and 1.368-3(a). The Parties agree to cooperate and use their best efforts in order to qualify the transactions contemplated herein as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(1)(A) of the Code, to not take any action that could reasonably be expected to cause the Merger to fail to so qualify, and to report the Merger for federal, state and any local income Tax purposes in a manner consistent with such characterization.
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Samples: V8 Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Bancorp /Nc/)
Tax Treatment of the Merger. It is intended by the Parties The parties to this Agreement intend that the Merger constitute a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Parties Such parties hereby adopt this Agreement as a “plan of reorganization” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Sections 1.368-2(g) and 1.368-3(a) of the final regulations promulgated under the Code by the United States Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury Regulations”). The Parties All parties hereto agree to cooperate and use their best efforts in order to qualify the transactions contemplated herein as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(1)(A368(a)(1) of the Code, to not take any action that could reasonably be expected to cause the Merger to fail to so qualify, and to report the Merger for federal, state state, and any local income Tax (as defined herein) purposes in a manner consistent with such characterization.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (National Bankshares Inc)