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Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 607
CORPORATIONS
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F.S. 607.1009
607.1009 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 shareholders 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. 105, ch. 89-154.