2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 41 - Foreign Business Corporations
4124 - Application for a certificate of authority.

     § 4124.  Application for a certificate of authority.
        (a)  General rule.--An application for a certificate of
     authority shall be executed by the foreign business corporation
     and shall set forth:
            (1)  The name of the corporation.
            (2)  The name of the jurisdiction under the laws of which
        it is incorporated.
            (3)  The address, including street and number, if any, of
        its principal office under the laws of the jurisdiction in
        which it is incorporated.
            (4)  Subject to section 109 (relating to name of
        commercial registered office provider in lieu of registered
        address), the address, including street and number, if any,
        of its proposed registered office in this Commonwealth.
            (5)  A statement that it is a corporation incorporated
        for a purpose or purposes involving pecuniary profit,
        incidental or otherwise.
        (b)  Advertisement.--A foreign business corporation shall
     officially publish notice of its intention to apply or its
     application for a certificate of authority. The notice may
     appear prior to or after the day on which application is made to
     the Department of State and shall set forth briefly:
            (1)  A statement that the corporation will apply or has
        applied for a certificate of authority under the provisions
        of the Business Corporation Law of 1988.
            (2)  The name of the corporation and of the jurisdiction
        under the laws of which it is incorporated.
            (3)  The address, including street and number, if any, of
        its principal office under the laws of the jurisdiction in
        which it is incorporated.
            (4)  Subject to section 109, the address, including
        street and number, if any, of its proposed registered office
        in this Commonwealth.
        (c)  Filing.--The application for a certificate of authority
     shall be filed in the Department of State.
        (d)  Cross reference.--See section 134 (relating to docketing
     statement).

        Cross References.  Section 4124 is referred to in section
     4127 of this title.

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