35-14-1501. Foreign corporations -- governing law. (1) The law of the jurisdiction of formation of a foreign corporation governs:
(a) the internal affairs of the foreign corporation; and
(b) the interest holder liability of its shareholders.
(2) A foreign corporation is not precluded from registering to do business in this state because of any difference between the law of the foreign corporation's jurisdiction of formation and the law of this state.
(3) Registration of a foreign corporation to do business in this state does not permit the foreign corporation to engage in any business or affairs or exercise any power that a domestic corporation may not engage in or exercise in this state.
History: En. Sec. 203, Ch. 271, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 35. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 14. Montana Business Corporation Act
35-14-1501. Foreign corporations -- governing law
35-14-1502. Registration to do business in this state
35-14-1503. Foreign registration statement
35-14-1504. Amendment of foreign registration statement
35-14-1505. Activities not constituting doing business
35-14-1506. Noncomplying name of foreign corporation
35-14-1507. Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign corporation
35-14-1508. Withdrawal upon domestication or conversion to certain domestic entities
35-14-1509. Withdrawal upon dissolution or conversion to nonfiling entities
35-14-1510. Transfer of registration