10-3403. Registered name
A. A foreign corporation may register its corporate name, or its corporate name
with any change required by section 10-11506, if the name is distinguishable from the
corporate names that are not available under section 10-3401, subsection B.
B. A foreign corporation registers its corporate name or its corporate name with
any change required by section 10-11506, by delivering to the commission an application
both:
1. Setting forth its corporate name or its corporate name with any change required
by section 10-11506, the state or country and date of its incorporation and a brief
description of the nature of the activities in which it is engaged.
2. Accompanied by a certificate of existence or a similar document from the state
or country of incorporation that has been issued within sixty days of delivering the
application for filing with the commission.
C. The name is registered for the applicant's exclusive use on the effective date
of the application. The registration expires one year after the effective date of the
application unless it is renewed pursuant to subsection D of this section.
D. A foreign corporation whose registration is effective may renew it for
successive years by delivering to the commission for filing a renewal application that
complies with the requirements of subsection B of this section. The renewal application
renews the registration for one year after the effective date of the renewal application.
E. A foreign corporation whose registration is effective may qualify as a foreign
corporation under the registered name or consent in writing to the use of that name by a
corporation thereafter incorporated under chapters 24 through 42 of this title or by
another foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state. The
registration terminates when the domestic corporation is incorporated or the foreign
corporation qualifies or consents to the qualification of another foreign corporation
under the registered name.
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