Tennessee § 43-38-406 - Effect of amendment on cause of action.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 43-38-406 — Effect of amendment on cause of action., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-38-406. Effect of amendment on cause of action.
An amendment to the articles does not affect a cause of action existing against or in favor of the cooperative, a proceeding to which the cooperative is a party or the existing rights of persons other than members of the cooperative. An amendment changing a cooperative's name does not abate a proceeding brought by or against the cooperative in its former name. Acts 2004, ch. 534, § 9.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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