2006 Code of Virginia § 13.1-613 - Unlawful to transact or offer to transact business as a corporation unless authorized

13.1-613. Unlawful to transact or offer to transact business as acorporation unless authorized.

It shall be unlawful for any person to transact business in this Commonwealthas a corporation or to offer or advertise to transact business in thisCommonwealth as a corporation unless the alleged corporation is either adomestic corporation or a foreign corporation authorized to transact businessin this Commonwealth. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty ofa Class 1 misdemeanor.

(Code 1950, 13.1-135; 1958, c. 565; 1981, c. 320; 1985, c. 522.)