Articles of merger shall: Contain the provisions required by § 3-109 of this article and other provisions permitted by that section; Be executed: In the case of a limited liability company, in the manner required by § 4A-206 of this title; In the case of a corporation or business trust, in the manner required by Title 1 of this article; In the case of a limited partnership, in the manner required by Title 10 of this article; and In the case of a partnership, in the manner required by Title 9A of this article; and Be filed for record with the Department.