Arizona Laws 10-3637. Applicability to foreign corporations
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In any derivative proceeding in the right of a foreign corporation, the matters covered by this article are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction of incorporation of the foreign corporation except for sections 10-3633, 10-3635 and 10-3636.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 10-3637
- 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.
- Foreign corporation: means a corporation for profit that is incorporated under a law other than the law of this state. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Proceeding: includes a civil suit and a criminal, administrative and investigatory action. See Arizona Laws 10-140