2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 33 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations
CHAPTER 15 - FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
Section 33-15-107. Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 33-15-107 (2017)

Each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State must maintain continuously in this State:

(1) a registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and

(2) a registered agent, who may be:

(i) an individual who resides in this State and whose business office is identical with the registered office;

(ii) a domestic corporation or not-for-profit domestic corporation whose business office is identical with the registered office; or

(iii) a foreign corporation or foreign not-for-profit corporation authorized to transact business in this State whose business office is identical with the registered office.

HISTORY: Derived from 1976 Code Section 33-23-20 [1962 Code Section 12-23.2; 1952 Code Sections 12-721, 12-724; 1942 Code Sections 7765, 7766; 1932 Code Sections 7765, 7766; Civ. C. '22 Sections 4029, 4030; Civ. C. '12 Sections 2665, 2666; Civ. C. '02 Sections 1780, 1781; R. S. 1466; 1893 (21) 409; 1922 (32) 1023; 1923 (33) 9; 1933 (38) 486; 1962 (52) 1996; 1963 (53) 327; 1976 Act No. 553 Section 3; 1981 Act No. 146, Section 2; 1984 Act No. 496, Section 3; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, Section 4(1)], and Section 33-23-40 [1962 Code Section 12-23.4; 1962 (52) 1996; 1981 Act No. 146, Section 2; Repealed 1988 Act No. 444, Section 4(1)]; 1988 Act No. 444, Section 2.

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