South Carolina § 33-47-40 - Applicability of general corporation laws.
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§ 33-47-40. Applicability of general corporation laws.
The provisions of the general corporation laws of this State, and all powers and rights thereunder, shall apply to and be conferred upon the associations organized hereunder, except when such provisions are in conflict with, or inconsistent with, the express provisions of this chapter.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 12-904; 1952 Code SECTION 12-904; 1942 Code SECTION 6525; 1932 Code SECTION 6525; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3429; 1921 (32) 339.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33-47-40 ("Applicability of general corporation laws.") 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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