Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 617.1009 (2025)

Effect of amendment.

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617.1009 Effect of amendment.An amendment to articles of incorporation does not affect a cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation, a proceeding to which the corporation is a party, or the existing rights of persons other than members of the corporation. An amendment changing a corporation’s name does not abate a proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name.
History.s. 68, ch. 90-179.

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