Wisconsin § 180.1009 Effect of amendment.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 180.1009 — Effect of amendment.

Wisconsin § 180.1009

Ch. 180Business corporations

Subch.subch. X of ch. 180 SUBCHAPTER X

AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS

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Wis. Stat. § 180.1009 (2026).

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1009
1009(1) (1) An amendment to a corporation’s articles of incorporation, including a restatement of its articles of incorporation under s. 180.1007 that includes an amendment to its articles of incorporation, does not affect any of the following:
1009(1)(a) (a) A cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation.
1009(1)(b) (b) A civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding to which the corporation is a party.
1009(1)(c) (c) The existing rights of persons other than shareholders of the corporation.
1009(2) (2) An amendment, or a restatement including an amendment, changing a corporation’s name does not abate a civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name.

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180.1009
180.1009(1) (1) An amendment to a corporation’s articles of incorporation, including a restatement of its articles of incorporation under s. 180.1007 that includes an amendment to its articles of incorporation, does not affect any of the following:
180.1009(1)(a) (a) A cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation.
180.1009(1)(b) (b) A civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding to which the corporation is a party.
180.1009(1)(c) (c) The existing rights of persons other than shareholders of the corporation.
180.1009(2) (2) An amendment, or a restatement including an amendment, changing a corporation’s name does not abate a civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name.