Utah Code 16-10a-1505. Effect of filing an application for authority to transact business
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(1) Filing an application for authority to transact business authorizes the foreign corporation to transact business in this state subject, however, to the right of the state to revoke the certificate as provided in this part.
Terms Used In Utah Code 16-10a-1505
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- domestic corporation: means a corporation for profit that:(11)(a) is not a foreign corporation; and(11)(b) is incorporated under or subject to this chapter. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
- Foreign corporation: means a corporation for profit incorporated under a law other than the law of this state. See Utah Code 16-10a-102
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state has the same rights and privileges as, but no greater rights or privileges than, a domestic corporation of like character. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state is subject to the same duties, restrictions, penalties, and liabilities now or later imposed on a domestic corporation of like character.(3) This chapter does not authorize this state to regulate the organization or internal affairs of a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state.