Except as provided in Section 12-2-25 for single-member limited liability companies, a limited liability company is a legal entity distinct from its members.
S.C. Code Ann. § 33-44-201
Limited liability company as legal entity
Known as the South Carolina Uniform Limited Liability Company Act
The act spans §§ 33–33 (94 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 16 Jade Street, LLC v. R. Design Construction Co. (2012)
Most recently applied in Turner v. Hunt Hill Apartments, LLC (February 2020)
1996 Act No. 343, SECTION 2; 1997 Act No. 91, SECTION 2.
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Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.