An amendment to the certificate 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.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-803
Effect of amendment
Known as the Connecticut Business Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 33–33 (278 sections).
(P.A. 94-186, S. 128, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 95, 254.) History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 replaced “articles” of incorporation with “certificate” of incor…
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.