[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 31, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 31CFR800.216]

[Page 700]
 
                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY
 
  CHAPTER VIII--OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 800_REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, AND TAKEOVERS BY 
 
                          Subpart B_Definitions
 
Sec. 800.216  A party or parties to an acquisition.

    The terms party to an acquisition and parties to an acquisition 
mean:
    (a) In the case of an acquisition of a person by the purchase of its 
voting securities, the person acquiring the voting securities, and the 
person issuing those voting securities;
    (b) In the case of a merger, the surviving person, and the person or 
persons that lose its or their separate pre-merger identity;
    (c) In the case of an acquisition of an entity or a business of an 
entity, the person acquiring or seeking to acquire that entity or 
business, and the person selling that entity or business;
    (d) In the case of a consolidation, the entities being consolidated, 
and the new consolidated entity;
    (e) In the case of a proxy solicitation, the person soliciting 
proxies, and the person who issued the voting securities.

[56 FR 58780, Nov. 21, 1991. Redesignated at 59 FR 27179, May 25, 1994]