Section 10-3A-174 Filing of application for certificate of authority.
Section 10-3A-174
Filing of application for certificate of authority.
REPEALED IN THE 2009 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2009-513, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2011. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.
(a) The application of the foreign corporation for a certificate of authority and one copy thereof shall be delivered to the Secretary of State, together with a certified copy of its articles of incorporation and all amendments thereto.
(b) If the Secretary of State finds that such application conforms to law, he shall, when all fees prescribed in this chapter have been paid:
(1) Endorse on such application and on the copy thereof the word "filed," and the hour, day, month and year of the filing thereof.
(2) File in his office the application and the certified copy of the articles of incorporation and amendments thereto and certify the copy of such application.
(3) Issue a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in Alabama to which he shall affix the certified copy of the application, and return such certificate of authority with the certified copy of the application affixed thereto to the corporation or its representative.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-290, p. 502, §70.)