South Carolina § 34-3-820 - Time corporate existence as state bank commences.

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§ 34-3-820. Time corporate existence as state bank commences.

After the issuance of such certificate by the Secretary of State and the payment to him of the same fees as would be payable for the incorporation of a bank under the laws of this State with a similar capital stock, the corporate existence of such bank as a state bank shall begin as soon as its dissolution as a national banking corporation or state banking corporation becomes effective.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 8-122; 1952 Code SECTION 8-122; 1942 Code SECTION 7866; 1932 Code SECTION 7834; 1926 (34) 945; 2021 Act No. 30 (S.467), SECTION 7, eff May 6, 2021.

Effect of Amendment

2021 Act No. 30, SECTION 7, substituted "state bank" for "State bank" and inserted "or state banking corporation" following "national banking corporation".

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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