Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 24 Corporations And Associations (Nonprofit) - Section 24.06.205 When amendment becomes effective -- Existing actions and rights not affected

§ 24.06.205. When amendment becomes effective -- Existing actions and rights not affected

Upon the filing of the articles of amendment by the secretary of state, 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, nor any pending action to which such corporation shall be a party, nor 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.

[1982 c 35 § 132; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 41.]

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

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