2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
CHAPTER 5 - PARTIES
Section 15-5-150. Foreign corporations as defendants.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 15-5-150 (2018)

An action against a corporation created by or under the laws of any other state, government or country may be brought in the circuit court:

(1) By any resident of this State for any cause of action; or

(2) By a plaintiff not a resident of this State when the cause of action shall have arisen or the subject of the action shall be situated within this State.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 10-214; 1952 Code Section 10-214; 1942 Code Section 826; 1932 Code Section 826; Civ. P. '22 Section 774; Civ. P. '12 Section 461; Civ. P. '02 Section 423; 1870 (14) 522 Section 442.

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