South Carolina Statutes
§ 33-6-103 — Issued and outstanding shares.
South Carolina § 33-6-103
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 33CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Ch. 6SHARES AND DISTRIBUTIONS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 33-6-103 (2026).
Text
(a)A corporation may issue the number of shares of each class or series authorized by the articles of incorporation. Shares that are issued are outstanding shares until they are reacquired, redeemed, converted, or canceled.
(b)The reacquisition, redemption, or conversion of outstanding shares is subject to the limitations of subsection (c) of this section and to Section 33-6-400.
(c)At all times that shares of the corporation are outstanding, one or more shares that together have unlimited voting rights and one or more shares that together are entitled to receive the net assets of the corporation upon dissolution must be outstanding.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: Derived from 1976 Code SECTION 33-9-20 [1962 Code S 12-15.1; 1963 (53) 327; 1981 Act No. 146, SECTION 2; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 2]; 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 33-6-101
Authorized shares.§ 33-6-103
Issued and outstanding shares.§ 33-6-104
Fractional shares.§ 33-6-210
Issuance of shares.§ 33-6-220
Liability of shareholders.§ 33-6-230
Share dividends.§ 33-6-250
Form and content of certificates.§ 33-6-260
Shares without certificates.§ 33-6-280
Expense of issue.§ 33-6-300
Shareholders' preemptive rights.§ 33-6-310
Corporation's acquisition of own shares.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 33-6-103, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/6/33-6-103.