Section 33-6-260 - Shares without certificates(A) Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, the board of directors of a corporation may authorize the issue of some or all of the shares of any or all of its classes or series without certificates to the extent that investment securities not evidenced by certificates are authorized by Chapter 8 of Title 36 of the South Carolina Uniform Commercial Code. The authorization does not affect shares already represented by certificates until the shares or certificates are surrendered to the corporation.(B) Within a reasonable time after the issue or transfer of shares to a shareholder without certificates, the corporation must send the shareholder a written statement containing the information required on a certification by Section 33-6-250(b) and (c) and Section 33-6-270, if applicable.2004 Act No. 221, Section 13; 2001 Act No. 67, Section 10; 1988 Act No. 444, Section 2; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, Section 2]; 1981 Act No. 146, Section 2; 1962 (52) 1996; 1957 (50) 61; 1929 (36) 144; 1905 (24) 872; R. S. 1503; Civ. C. '02 Section 1847; Civ. C. '12 Section 2788; Civ. C. '22 Section 4255; 1932 Code Section 7681; 1942 Code Section 7681; 1952 Code Section 12-241; Derived from 1976 Code Section 33-9-110 [1962 Code Section 12-15.10.