Code of Virginia - Title 13.1 Corporations - Section 13.1-760 Amended certificate of authority

§ 13.1-760. Amended certificate of authority

A. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this Commonwealth shall obtain an amended certificate of authority from the Commission if it changes its corporate name or the state or country of its incorporation.

B. The requirements of § 13.1-759 for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section.

C. Whenever the articles of incorporation of a foreign corporation that is authorized to do business in Virginia are amended, within thirty days after the amendment becomes effective, the foreign corporation shall file with the Commission a copy of such amendment duly authenticated by the Secretary of State or other official having custody of corporate records in the state or country under whose law it is incorporated.

(Code 1950, §§ 13.1-112, 13.1-113; 1956, c. 428; 1976, c. 159; 1985, c. 522; 1986, c. 571; 1987, c. 431.)

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