West Virginia § 31E-14-1405 Effect of certificate of authority

West Virginia Statutes

§ 31E-14-1405 — Effect of certificate of authority

West Virginia § 31E-14-1405

Ch. 31EWEST VIRGINIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT

Art. 14FOREIGN CORPORATIONS

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W. Va. Code § 31E-14-1405 (2026).

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(a)A certificate of authority authorizes the foreign corporation to which it is issued to conduct affairs in this state subject to the right of the state to revoke the certificate as provided in this chapter.

(b)A foreign corporation with a valid certificate of authority has the same rights and has the same privileges as, and except as otherwise provided by this chapter is subject to the same duties, restrictions, penalties, and liabilities as, a domestic corporation of like character.

(c)This chapter does not authorize this state to regulate the organization or internal affairs of a foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state.

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(a) A certificate of authority authorizes the foreign corporation to which it is issued to conduct affairs in this state subject to the right of the state to revoke the certificate as provided in this chapter.

(b) A foreign corporation with a valid certificate of authority has the same rights and has the same privileges as, and except as otherwise provided by this chapter is subject to the same duties, restrictions, penalties, and liabilities as, a domestic corporation of like character.

(c) This chapter does not authorize this state to regulate the organization or internal affairs of a foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state.