Section 7-202 - Registration to do interstate and foreign business.

§ 7-202. Registration to do interstate and foreign business.
 

(a)  Registration required.- Unless it is qualified to do business under § 7-203 of this subtitle, before doing any interstate or foreign business in this State, a foreign corporation shall register with the Department. 

(b)  Manner of registration.- To register, the corporation shall: 

(1) Certify to the Department: 

(i) The address of the corporation; and 

(ii) The name and address of its resident agent in this State; and 

(2) Provide proof acceptable to the Department of good standing in the jurisdiction where it currently is organized. 

(c)  Period for which registration effective.- Unless terminated by the corporation, the registration is effective as long as the corporation has a resident agent in this State. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 90; 1975, ch. 311, § 2; 2009, ch. 355.]