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Powers of corporation--Perpetual succession.

SDCL § 47-22-52
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47-22-52. Powers of corporation--Perpetual succession. Each corporation shall have power to have perpetual succession by its corporate name unless a limited period of duration is stated in its articles of incorporation. SDC 1939, § 11.1405; SL 1965, ch 24, § 5 (1).
Source: South Dakota Legislature (sdlegislature.gov)URL: https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/47-22-52Fetched: 10/20/2026

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