South Carolina § 33-46-240 - Naming of telephone cooperative.

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§ 33-46-240. Naming of telephone cooperative.

The name of each telephone cooperative shall include the words "Telephone" and "Cooperative" and the abbreviation "Inc."; provided, however, such limitations do not apply if, from an affidavit made by the president or vice president of a telephone cooperative and filed with the Secretary of State, it appears that the telephone cooperative desires to transact business in another state and is precluded therefrom by reason of its name.

HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 392, SECTION 1.

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Section 33-46-240 ("Naming of telephone cooperative.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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