TITLE 7

Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships

CHAPTER 7-6

Rhode Island Nonprofit Corporation Act

SECTION 7-6-82



   § 7-6-82  Amended certificate of authority.

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(a) A foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state shall

procure an amended certificate of authority by making application for one with

the secretary of state if it changes its corporate name or desires to pursue in

this state other or additional purposes than those set forth in its prior

application for a certificate of authority.



   (b) The requirements as to the form and contents of the

application, the manner of its execution, the filing of the original with the

secretary of state, the issuance of an amended certificate of authority and its

effect, are the same as in the case of an original application for a

certificate of authority.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1984, ch. 380, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 444, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch.

354, § 19; P.L. 2005, ch. 36, § 4; P.L. 2005, ch. 72, §

4.)