2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 53 - Corporations
Article 8 - Nonprofit Corporations
Section 53-8-68 - Application for certificate of authority.

53-8-68. Application for certificate of authority.

A. A foreign corporation, in order to procure a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in New Mexico, shall make application to the commission [secretary of state], which application shall set forth:

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

(2) the date of incorporation and the period of duration of the corporation;

(3) the address of the registered office of the corporation in the state or country under the laws of which it is incorporated and the address of the principal office of the corporation, if different from the address of the registered office;

(4) the address of the proposed registered office of the corporation in New Mexico and the name of its proposed registered agent in this state at such address;

(5) the purpose or purposes of the corporation that it proposes to pursue in conducting its affairs in New Mexico;

(6) the names and respective addresses of the directors and officers of the corporation; and

(7) such additional information as may be necessary or appropriate in order to enable the commission [secretary of state] to determine whether the corporation is entitled to a certificate of authority to conduct affairs in New Mexico.

B. The application shall be made on forms prescribed by the commission [secretary of state], or on forms containing substantially the same information as forms prescribed by the commission [secretary of state], and shall be executed by the corporation by two authorized officers of the corporation.

History: 1953 Comp., 51-14-110, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 217, 68; 1977, ch. 178, 8; 2003, ch. 318, 21.