Each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State must continuously maintain in this State:

(1) a registered office with the same address as that of its registered agent; and

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 33-31-1507

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(2) a registered agent, who may be:

(i) an individual who resides in this State and whose office is identical with the registered office;

(ii) a domestic business or nonprofit corporation whose office is identical with the registered office; or

(iii) a foreign business or nonprofit corporation authorized to transact business in this State whose office is identical with the registered office.