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53-8-77. Withdrawal of foreign corporation.

A.     A foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in New Mexico may withdraw from this state upon procuring from the commission a certificate of withdrawal. In order to procure the certificate of withdrawal, the foreign corporation shall deliver to the commission an application for withdrawal, which shall set forth:   

(1)     the name of the corporation and the state or country under the laws of which it is incorporated;   

(2)     that the corporation is not conducting affairs in New Mexico;   

(3)     that the corporation surrenders its authority to conduct affairs in New Mexico;   

(4)     that the corporation revokes the authority of its registered agent in New Mexico to accept service of process and consents that service of process in any action, suit or proceeding based upon any cause of action arising in this state during the time the corporation was authorized to conduct affairs in this state may thereafter be made on the corporation by service thereof on the secretary of state; and   

(5)     a post office address to which the commission may mail a copy of any process against the corporation that may be served on it.   

B.     The application for withdrawal shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the commission and shall be executed by the corporation by two authorized officers of the corporation or, if the corporation is in the hands of a receiver or trustee, shall be executed on behalf of the corporation by the receiver or trustee.