Any such foreign corporation, as a prerequisite to the extension of its lines into and the transaction of business in this State, shall by an instrument executed and acknowledged in its behalf by its president or vice-president under its corporate seal attested by its secretary designate the Secretary of State its agent to accept service of process in its behalf.
S.C. Code Ann. § 33-49-1320
Designation of Secretary of State as agent to accept service of process
Known as the Electric Cooperative Act
The act spans §§ 33–33 (70 sections).
1962 Code SECTION 12-1082; 1952 Code SECTION 12-1082; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-116; 1939 (41) 240.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.