West Virginia § 31D-15-1503 Application for certificate of authority

West Virginia Statutes

§ 31D-15-1503 — Application for certificate of authority

West Virginia·Ch. 31D WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT·Art. 15 FOREIGN CORPORATIONS

(a)A foreign corporation may apply for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. The application must set forth:

(1)The name of the foreign corporation or, if its name is unavailable for use in this state, a corporate name that satisfies the requirements of section one thousand five hundred six of this article;

(2)The name of the state or country under whose law it is incorporated;

(3)Its date of incorporation and period of duration;

(4)The mailing address of its principal office;

(5)The address of its registered office in this state, if any, and the name of its registered agent at that office, if any;

(6)The names and usual business addresses of its current directors and officers;

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(a) A foreign corporation may apply for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. The application must set forth:

(1) The name of the foreign corporation or, if its name is unavailable for use in this state, a corporate name that satisfies the requirements of section one thousand five hundred six of this article;

(2) The name of the state or country under whose law it is incorporated;

(3) Its date of incorporation and period of duration;

(4) The mailing address of its principal office;

(5) The address of its registered office in this state, if any, and the name of its registered agent at that office, if any;

(6) The names and usual business addresses of its current directors and officers;

(7) Purpose or purposes for transaction of business in West Virginia; and

(8) An e-mail address where informational notices and reminders of annual filings may be sent, unless there is a technical inability to comply.

(b) The foreign corporation shall deliver with the completed application a certificate of existence, or a document of similar import, duly authenticated by the Secretary of State or other official having custody of corporate records in the state or country under whose law it is incorporated.

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