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1. Extract user_id and legal_entity_id from token and find corresponding employee_id

2. Check employee status is APPROVED

   1. In case of error - return 422 error (Only active employee can create merge request)

3. If employee has division - validate it has status ACTIVE

   1. In case of error - return 422 error (Only employee of active divisions can create merge request)

Validate authorize_with

If submitted, validate authorize_with field for a person as described on create Person request process

Save object to DB

il.merge_requeststable

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