Wisconsin § 181.1008 Effect of amendment and restatement of articles of incorporation.

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§ 181.1008 — Effect of amendment and restatement of articles of incorporation.

Wisconsin § 181.1008

Ch. 181Nonstock corporations

Subch.subch. X of ch. 181 SUBCHAPTER X

AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS

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Wis. Stat. § 181.1008 (2026).

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1008(1) (1) Rights and proceedings not affected. An amendment to a corporation’s articles of incorporation, including a restatement of its articles of incorporation under s. 181.1006 that includes an amendment to its articles of incorporation, does not affect any of the following:
1008(1)(a) (a) A cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation.
1008(1)(b) (b) A civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding to which the corporation is a party.
1008(1)(c) (c) The existing rights of persons other than members of the corporation.
1008(2) (2) Proceedings not abated. 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

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181.1008
181.1008(1) (1) Rights and proceedings not affected. An amendment to a corporation’s articles of incorporation, including a restatement of its articles of incorporation under s. 181.1006 that includes an amendment to its articles of incorporation, does not affect any of the following:
181.1008(1)(a) (a) A cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation.
181.1008(1)(b) (b) A civil, criminal, administrative or investigatory proceeding to which the corporation is a party.
181.1008(1)(c) (c) The existing rights of persons other than members of the corporation.
181.1008(2) (2) Proceedings not abated. 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.