South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 27 - Foreign Nonprofit Corporations
Section 47-27-17 - Circumstances under which new certificate of authority is necessary--Change of corporate name--Additional corporate purposes--Application for new certificate of authority.

47-27-17. Circumstances under which new certificate of authority is necessary--Change of corporate name--Additional corporate purposes--Application for new certificate of authority.
Any foreign corporation authorized to do or engage in business in this state shall procure an amended certificate of authority if it changes its corporate name or desires to pursue other or additional purposes than those set forth in its application for a certificate of authority by making application therefor to the secretary of state.
The requirements for the form and contents of such application, manner of its execution, filing of an original and one exact or conforming copy of the application with the secretary of state, issuance of an amended certificate of authority and effect thereof are the same as for an original application for a certificate of authority.

Source: SL 1965, ch 24, §77; SL 1990, ch 367, §17.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 47 - Corporations

Chapter 27 - Foreign Nonprofit Corporations

Section 47-27-1 - Certificate of authority to do business--Application--Contents of application--Forms--Execution.

Section 47-27-2 - Delivery of application to secretary of state.

Section 47-27-3 - Approval by secretary of state--Endorsement and filing.

Section 47-27-4 - Issuance of certificate of authority--Authority conferred by certificate.

Section 47-27-5 - Circumstances under which certificate may not be denied--Difference between local and foreign law--Regulation of internal affairs of corporation prohibited.

Section 47-27-6 - Certificate as conferring no greater rights than those enjoyed by local corporations.