South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 27 - Foreign Nonprofit Corporations
Section 47-27-3 - Approval by secretary of state--Endorsement and filing.

47-27-3. Approval by secretary of state--Endorsement and filing.
If the secretary of state finds that an application delivered to him pursuant to §47-27-2 conforms to law, when all fees have been paid as prescribed in chapter 47-28, he shall:
(1)Endorse the word "filed" on the original and the copy and the month, day, and year of filing;
(2)File in his office the original of the application and the certificate of existence or equivalent document; and
(3)Issue a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in this state to which he shall affix the copy.
The certificate of authority, together with the copy of the application affixed thereto, shall be returned to the corporation or its representative.

Source: SL 1965, ch 24, §70; SL 1989, ch 393, §36.

<< Previous

Next >>

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.