Rhode Island General Laws
Part 14 - Foreign Corporations
Section 7-1.2-1402. - Powers of foreign corporation.

§ 7-1.2-1402. Powers of foreign corporation.
A foreign corporation which has received a certificate of authority under this chapter, until a certificate of revocation or of withdrawal has been issued as provided in this chapter, enjoys the same, but no greater, rights and privileges as a domestic corporation organized for the purposes stated in the application pursuant to which the certificate of authority is issued; and, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, is subject to the same duties, restrictions, penalties, and liabilities now or subsequently imposed upon a domestic corporation of like character.
History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 216, § 2; P.L. 2004, ch. 274, § 2.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships

Chapter 7-1.2 - Rhode Island Business Corporation Act

Part 14 - Foreign Corporations

Section 7-1.2-1401. - Admission of foreign corporation and other entities.

Section 7-1.2-1402. - Powers of foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1403. - Corporate name of foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1404. - Change of name by foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1405. - Application for certificate of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1406. - Filing of application for certificate of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1407. - Effect of certificate of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1408. - Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1409. - Change of registered office or registered agent of foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1410. - Service of process on foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1411. - Amended certificate of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1411.1. - Foreign application for transfer of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1412. - Withdrawal of foreign corporation.

Section 7-1.2-1413. - Filing of application for withdrawal.

Section 7-1.2-1414. - Revocation of certificate of authority.

Section 7-1.2-1415. - Issuance of certificate of revocation.

Section 7-1.2-1416. - Withdrawal of certificate of revocation.

Section 7-1.2-1417. - Application to corporations previously authorized to transact business in this state.

Section 7-1.2-1418. - Transacting business without certificate of authority.