South Dakota Statutes
§ 47-22-22 — Preexisting actions unaffected--Change of name as not abating action.
South Dakota § 47-22-22
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 47CORPORATIONS
Ch. 47-22NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS--FORMATION AND GENERAL POWERS
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S.D. Codified Laws § 47-22-22 (2026).
Text
No amendment to the articles of incorporation shall affect any existing cause of action in favor of or against such corporation, or any pending action to which such corporation shall be a party, or the existing rights of persons other than members; and, in the event the corporation name shall be changed by amendment, no action brought by or against such corporation under its former name shall abate for that reason.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 11.1302; SL 1965, ch 24, § 38.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-1
Repealed§ 47-1-3
Repealed§ 47-10-1
Purposes of corporations.§ 47-10-10
Incorporators.§ 47-10-11
Directors--Number and term of office.§ 47-10-13
Accumulation of surplus--Use of surplus.§ 47-10-14
Persons authorized to hold common stock.§ 47-10-18
Nonstockholder members--Duty to lend.§ 47-10-2
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South Dakota § 47-22-22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/47-22-22.