South Carolina § 33-10-109 Effect of amendment.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 33-10-109 — Effect of amendment.

South Carolina § 33-10-109

Title 33CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Ch. 10AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 33-10-109 (2026).

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An amendment to articles of incorporation does not affect a cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation, a proceeding to which the corporation is a party, or the existing rights of persons other than shareholders of the corporation. An amendment changing a corporation's name does not abate a proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: Derived from 1976 Code SECTION 33-15-70 [1962 Code SECTION 12-19.7; 1952 Code SECTIONS 12-401 to 12-404; 1942 Code SECTIONS 7676, 7736, 7741, 7744; 1932 Code SECTIONS 7676, 7736, 7741, 7744; Civ. C. '22 SECTIONS 4250, 4310, 4315, 4318; Civ. C. '12 SECTIONS 2846, 2849, 2873; Civ. C. '02 SECTIONS 1842, 1889, 1892; R. S. 1499; 1886 (19) 546; 1896 (22) 97; 1898 (22) 769, 771; 1901 (23) 710; 1917 (30) 36; 1962 (52) 1996; 1963 (53) 327; 1981 Act No. 146, SECTION 2; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 2]; 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 2.