South Carolina Code — 33
Browse 1,027 sections in division 33 of the South Carolina code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
Sections (showing up to 300)
- § 33-1-101. Short title.
- § 33-1-102. Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
- § 33-1-103. Designation of representation in magistrates' court; unauthorized practice of law.
- § 33-1-200. Filing requirements.
- § 33-1-210. Forms.
- § 33-1-220. Filing, service, and copying fees.
- § 33-1-230. Effective time and date of filing.
- § 33-1-240. Correcting filed document.
- § 33-1-250. Filing duty of Secretary of State.
- § 33-1-260. Appeal from Secretary of State's refusal to file document.
- § 33-1-270. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
- § 33-1-280. Certificate of existence.
- § 33-1-290. Penalty for signing false document.
- § 33-1-300. Powers.
- § 33-1-400. Act definitions.
- § 33-1-410. Notice.
- § 33-1-420. Number of shareholders.
- § 33-2-101. Incorporators.
- § 33-2-102. Articles of incorporation.
- § 33-2-103. Incorporation.
- § 33-2-104. Liability for preincorporation transactions.
- § 33-2-105. Organization of corporation.
- § 33-2-106. Bylaws.
- § 33-2-107. Emergency bylaws.
- § 33-3-101. Purposes.
- § 33-3-102. General powers.
- § 33-3-103. Emergency powers.
- § 33-3-104. Ultra vires.
- § 33-4-101. Corporate name.
- § 33-4-102. Reserved name.
- § 33-4-103. Registered name.
- § 33-4-104. Name change filing requirement when real property owned.
- § 33-5-101. Registered office and registered agent.
- § 33-5-102. Change of registered office or registered agent.
- § 33-5-103. Resignation of registered agent.
- § 33-5-104. Service on corporation.
- § 33-6-101. Authorized shares.
- § 33-6-102. Terms of class or series determined by board of directors.
- § 33-6-103. Issued and outstanding shares.
- § 33-6-104. Fractional shares.
- § 33-6-200. Subscription for shares before incorporation.
- § 33-6-210. Issuance of shares.
- § 33-6-220. Liability of shareholders.
- § 33-6-230. Share dividends.
- § 33-6-240. Share options; restrictions and conditions for owners of specified percentage of shares.
- § 33-6-250. Form and content of certificates.
- § 33-6-260. Shares without certificates.
- § 33-6-270. Restriction on transfer or registration of shares or other securities.
- § 33-6-280. Expense of issue.
- § 33-6-300. Shareholders' preemptive rights.
- § 33-6-310. Corporation's acquisition of own shares.
- § 33-6-400. Distributions to shareholders.
- § 33-7-101. Annual meeting.
- § 33-7-102. Special meeting.
- § 33-7-103. Court-ordered meeting.
- § 33-7-104. Action without meeting.
- § 33-7-105. Notice of meeting.
- § 33-7-106. Waiver of notice.
- § 33-7-107. Record date.
- § 33-7-200. Shareholders' list for meeting.
- § 33-7-210. Voting entitlement of shares.
- § 33-7-220. Proxies.
- § 33-7-230. Shares held by nominees.
- § 33-7-240. Corporation's acceptance of votes.
- § 33-7-250. Quorum and voting requirements for voting groups.
- § 33-7-260. Action by single and multiple voting groups.
- § 33-7-270. Greater quorum or voting requirements.
- § 33-7-280. Voting for directors; cumulative voting.
- § 33-7-300. Voting trusts.
- § 33-7-310. Voting agreements.
- § 33-7-400. Procedure in derivative proceedings.
- § 33-8-101. Requirement for and duties of board of directors.
- § 33-8-102. Qualifications of directors.
- § 33-8-103. Number and election of directors.
- § 33-8-104. Election of directors by certain classes of shareholders.
- § 33-8-105. Terms of directors generally.
- § 33-8-106. Staggered terms for directors.
- § 33-8-107. Resignation of directors.
- § 33-8-108. Removal of directors by shareholders.
- § 33-8-109. Removal of directors by judicial proceeding.
- § 33-8-110. Vacancy on board.
- § 33-8-111. Compensation of directors.
- § 33-8-200. Meetings.
- § 33-8-210. Action without meeting.
- § 33-8-220. Notice of meeting.
- § 33-8-230. Waiver of notice.
- § 33-8-240. Quorum and voting.
- § 33-8-250. Committees.
- § 33-8-300. General standards for directors.
- § 33-8-310. Director or Officer conflict of interest.
- § 33-8-320. Loans to directors.
- § 33-8-330. Liability for unlawful distributions.
- § 33-8-400. Required officers.
- § 33-8-410. Duties of officers.
- § 33-8-420. Standards of conduct for officers.
- § 33-8-430. Resignation and removal of officers.
- § 33-8-440. Contract rights of officers.
- § 33-8-500. Article definitions.
- § 33-8-510. Authority to indemnify.
- § 33-8-520. Mandatory indemnification.
- § 33-8-530. Advance for expenses.
- § 33-8-540. Court-ordered indemnification.
- § 33-8-550. Determination and authorization of indemnification.
- § 33-8-560. Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents.
- § 33-8-570. Insurance.
- § 33-8-580. Application of article.
- § 33-9-100. Articles of domestication; contents.
- § 33-9-110. Effect of domestication.
- § 33-10-101. Authority to amend.
- § 33-10-102. Amendment by board of directors.
- § 33-10-103. Amendment by board of directors and shareholders.
- § 33-10-104. Voting on amendments by voting groups.
- § 33-10-105. Amendment before issuance of shares.
- § 33-10-106. Articles of amendment.
- § 33-10-107. Restated articles of incorporation.
- § 33-10-108. Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
- § 33-10-109. Effect of amendment.
- § 33-10-110. Conversion to nonprofit public benefit corporation.
- § 33-10-200. Amendment by board of directors or shareholders.
- § 33-10-210. Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for shareholders.
- § 33-10-220. Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for directors.
- § 33-11-101. Merger.
- § 33-11-102. Share exchange.
- § 33-11-103. Action on plan.
- § 33-11-104. Merger of subsidiary.
- § 33-11-105. Articles of merger or share exchange.
- § 33-11-106. Effect of merger or share exchange.
- § 33-11-107. Merger or share exchange with foreign corporation.
- § 33-11-108. Merger of parent into subsidiary.
- § 33-11-109. Conversion of partnership or limited partnership to corporation.
- § 33-11-110. When conversion takes effect; filing notice of name change as to real property.
- § 33-11-111. Conversion of corporation to limited liability company; contents and filing of agreement of conversion.
- § 33-11-112. When conversion takes place; notice of name change as to real property.
- § 33-11-113. Conversion of corporation to partnership or limited partnership; contents and filing of agreement of conversion.
- § 33-11-114. When conversion takes effect.
- § 33-11-115. Conversion under other law.
- § 33-12-101. Sale of assets in regular course of business; mortgage or transfer of assets; approval of shareholders.
- § 33-12-102. Sale of assets other than in regular course of business.
- § 33-12-103. "Sale" defined.
- § 33-13-101. Definitions.
- § 33-13-102. Right to dissent.
- § 33-13-103. Dissent by nominees and beneficial owners.
- § 33-13-200. Notice of dissenters' rights.
- § 33-13-210. Notice of intent to demand payment.
- § 33-13-220. Dissenters' notice.
- § 33-13-230. Shareholders' payment demand.
- § 33-13-240. Share restrictions.
- § 33-13-250. Payment.
- § 33-13-260. Failure to take action.
- § 33-13-270. After-acquired shares.
- § 33-13-280. Procedure if shareholder dissatisfied with payment or offer.
- § 33-13-300. Court action.
- § 33-13-310. Court costs and counsel fees.
- § 33-14-101. Dissolution by incorporators or initial directors.
- § 33-14-102. Dissolution by board of directors and shareholders.
- § 33-14-103. Articles of dissolution.
- § 33-14-104. Revocation of dissolution.
- § 33-14-105. Effect of dissolution.
- § 33-14-106. Known claims against dissolved corporation.
- § 33-14-107. Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.
- § 33-14-200. Grounds for administrative dissolution.
- § 33-14-210. Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution.
- § 33-14-220. Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.
- § 33-14-230. Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
- § 33-14-300. Grounds for judicial dissolution.
- § 33-14-310. Procedure for judicial dissolution.
- § 33-14-320. Receivership or custodianship.
- § 33-14-330. Decree of dissolution.
- § 33-14-400. Deposit with Department of Revenue.
- § 33-14-420. Claims against former shareholder of dissolved corporation.
- § 33-15-101. Authority to transact business required.
- § 33-15-102. Consequences of transacting business without authority.
- § 33-15-103. Application for certificate of authority.
- § 33-15-104. Amended certificate of authority.
- § 33-15-105. Effect of certificate of authority.
- § 33-15-106. Corporate name of foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-107. Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-108. Change of registered office or registered agent of foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-109. Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-110. Service on foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-200. Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
- § 33-15-300. Grounds for revocation.
- § 33-15-310. Procedure for and effect of revocation.
- § 33-15-320. Appeal from revocation.
- § 33-15-330. Reinstatement.
- § 33-16-101. Corporate records.
- § 33-16-102. Inspection of records by shareholders.
- § 33-16-103. Scope of inspection right.
- § 33-16-104. Court-ordered inspection.
- § 33-16-200. Financial statements for shareholders.
- § 33-16-210. Other reports to shareholders.
- § 33-16-220. Annual report.
- § 33-18-101. Short title.
- § 33-18-102. Application of Business Corporation Act and Professional Corporation Supplement.
- § 33-18-103. Definition and election of statutory close corporation status.
- § 33-18-109. Notice of statutory close corporation status on issued shares.
- § 33-18-110. Share transfer prohibition.
- § 33-18-120. Share transfer after first refusal by corporation.
- § 33-18-130. Attempted share transfer in breach of prohibition.
- § 33-18-140. Compulsory purchase of shares after death of shareholder.
- § 33-18-150. Exercise of compulsory purchase right.
- § 33-18-160. Court action to compel purchase.
- § 33-18-170. Court costs and other expenses.
- § 33-18-200. Shareholder agreements.
- § 33-18-210. Elimination of board of directors.
- § 33-18-220. Bylaws.
- § 33-18-230. Annual meeting.
- § 33-18-240. Execution of document in more than one capacity.
- § 33-18-250. Limited liability.
- § 33-18-300. Merger, share exchange, and sale of assets.
- § 33-18-310. Termination of statutory close corporation status.
- § 33-18-320. Effect of termination of statutory close corporation status.
- § 33-18-330. Shareholder option to dissolve corporation.
- § 33-18-400. Court action to protect shareholders.
- § 33-18-410. Ordinary relief.
- § 33-18-420. Extraordinary relief: share purchase.
- § 33-18-430. Extraordinary relief: dissolution.
- § 33-18-500. Application to existing corporations.
- § 33-19-101. Short title.
- § 33-19-102. Application of South Carolina Business Corporation Act and Statutory Close Corporation Supplement.
- § 33-19-103. Supplement definitions.
- § 33-19-109. Election of professional corporation status.
- § 33-19-110. Purposes.
- § 33-19-120. General powers.
- § 33-19-130. Rendering professional services.
- § 33-19-140. Prohibited activities.
- § 33-19-150. Corporate name.
- § 33-19-200. Issuance of shares.
- § 33-19-210. Notice of professional corporation status on shares.
- § 33-19-220. Share transfer restriction.
- § 33-19-221. Attempted share transfer in breach of prohibition.
- § 33-19-230. Compulsory acquisition of shares after death or disqualification of shareholder.
- § 33-19-231. Option to purchase shares of a terminated shareholder.
- § 33-19-240. Acquisition procedures.
- § 33-19-250. Court action to appraise shares.
- § 33-19-260. Court costs and fees of experts.
- § 33-19-270. Cancellation of disqualified shares.
- § 33-19-300. Directors and officers.
- § 33-19-310. Voting of shares.
- § 33-19-320. Confidential relationship.
- § 33-19-330. Privileged communications.
- § 33-19-340. Responsibility for professional services.
- § 33-19-400. Merger.
- § 33-19-410. Termination of professional status.
- § 33-19-420. Judicial dissolution.
- § 33-19-500. Authority to transact business.
- § 33-19-510. Application for certificate of authority.
- § 33-19-520. Revocation of certificate of authority.
- § 33-19-600. Annual report.
- § 33-19-610. Rulemaking by licensing authority.
- § 33-19-620. Licensing authority's regulatory jurisdiction.
- § 33-19-630. Penalty for signing false document.
- § 33-19-700. Application to existing professional corporations.
- § 33-20-101. Application to existing domestic corporations.
- § 33-20-102. Application to qualified existing foreign corporations.
- § 33-20-103. Application to nonprofit corporations.
- § 33-20-104. Application of Chapters 18 and 19.
- § 33-20-105. Saving provisions.
- § 33-27-10. Definitions.
- § 33-27-20. Transfer of title to stock or rights.
- § 33-27-30. Pledge of stock or rights.
- § 33-27-40. Provisions of chapter shall be controlling.
- § 33-31-101. Short title.
- § 33-31-102. Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
- § 33-31-120. Filing requirements.
- § 33-31-121. Forms.
- § 33-31-122. Filing, service, and copying fees.
- § 33-31-123. Effective date of document.
- § 33-31-124. Correcting filed document.
- § 33-31-125. Filing duty of the Secretary of State.
- § 33-31-126. Appeal from Secretary of State's refusal to file document.
- § 33-31-127. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
- § 33-31-128. Certificate of existence.
- § 33-31-129. Penalty for signing false document.
- § 33-31-130. Powers.
- § 33-31-140. Definitions.
- § 33-31-141. Notice.
- § 33-31-150. Private foundations.
- § 33-31-151. Express amendment excluding application of Section 33-31-150.
- § 33-31-152. Rights of State are not impaired.
- § 33-31-155. Authority to dispose of assets from a dissolved nonprofit corporation or eleemosynary organization.
- § 33-31-160. Judicial relief.
- § 33-31-170. Attorney General.
- § 33-31-171. Investigation by Attorney General authorized.
- § 33-31-172. Requesting permission to make examinations.
- § 33-31-173. Use of information is restricted.
- § 33-31-174. Forfeiture of right to operate for refusing examination.
- § 33-31-175. Provisions are cumulative.
- § 33-31-180. Religious corporations; Constitutional protections.
- § 33-31-201. Incorporators.
- § 33-31-202. Articles of incorporation.
- § 33-31-203. Incorporation.
- § 33-31-204. Liability for preincorporation transactions.
- § 33-31-205. Organization of corporation.
- § 33-31-206. Bylaws.
- § 33-31-207. Emergency bylaws and powers.
- § 33-31-301. Purposes.
- § 33-31-302. General powers.
- § 33-31-303. Emergency powers.
- § 33-31-304. Ultra vires.