Wyoming § 17-19-1503 Application for certificate of authority

Wyoming Statutes

§ 17-19-1503 — Application for certificate of authority

Wyoming § 17-19-1503

Title 17Corporations, Partnerships and Associations

Ch. 19WYOMING NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT

Art. 15FOREIGN CORPORATIONS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 17-19-1503 (2026).

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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. The application shall set forth:

(i)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 W.S. 17-19-1506;

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

(iii)The date of incorporation and period of duration;

(iv)The street address of its principal office and an email address for the foreign corporation;

(v)The address of its registered office in this state and the name of its registered agent at that office;

(vi)The names and usual business or home addresses of its current directors and officers;

(vii)Whether the f

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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. The application shall
set forth:
(i) 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 W.S. 17-19-1506;
(ii) The name of the state or country under whose law
it is incorporated;
(iii) The date of incorporation and period of
duration;
(iv) The street address of its principal office and
an email address for the foreign corporation;
(v) The address of its registered office in this
state and the name of its registered agent at that office;
(vi) The names and usual business or home addresses
of its current directors and officers;
(vii) Whether the foreign corporation has members;
(viii) Whether the corporation, if it had been
incorporated in this state, would be a public benefit, mutual
benefit or religious corporation;
(ix) A statement that the corporation accepts the
constitution of the state of Wyoming in compliance with the
requirement of article 10 section 5 of the Wyoming constitution;
and
(x) Any additional information as may be necessary or
appropriate in order to enable the secretary of state to
determine whether the corporation is entitled to a certificate
of authority to transact business in this state and to determine
and assess the fees and license taxes under the laws of this
state.
(b) The foreign corporation shall deliver with the
completed application a certificate of existence dated not more
than sixty (60) days prior to filing in Wyoming, 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.
(c) The application for certificate of authority shall be
accompanied by a written consent to appointment by the
registered agent.