Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 24 Corporations And Associations (Nonprofit) - Section 24.03.180 Effect of filing of articles of amendment

§ 24.03.180. Effect of filing of articles of amendment

Upon the filing of the articles of amendment by the secretary of state, or on such later date, not more than thirty days subsequent to the filing thereof by the secretary of state, as may be provided in the articles of amendment, the amendment shall become effective and the articles of incorporation shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.

No amendment shall affect any existing cause of action in favor of or against such corporation, or any pending action to which such corporation shall be a party, or the existing rights of persons other than members; and, in the event the corporate name shall be changed by amendment, no action brought by or against such corporation under its former name shall abate for that reason.

[1986 c 240 § 28; 1982 c 35 § 87; 1967 c 235 § 37.]

Notes:
     Intent -- Severability -- Effective dates -- Application -- 1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.

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