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New Jersey Statutes Title 14A. Corporations, General 14A § 13-6.1

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) Following a conversion under applicable law of an other business entity, which was authorized to transact business in this State, to a foreign corporation, the foreign corporation shall file in the filing office an application executed on behalf of the corporation setting forth:

(a) the name of the corporation and the jurisdiction of its incorporation;

(b) the name of the other business entity, which was authorized to transact business in this State;

(c) the ten digit identification number;

(d) the date of the conversion of the other business entity to the foreign corporation;

(e) the date of the authorization of the other business entity to transact business in this State;

(f) the address of the main business or headquarters office of the corporation;

(g) the address of the registered office of the corporation in this State and the name of its registered agent in this State at that address, together with a statement that the registered agent is an agent of the corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served; and

(h) the character of the business it is to transact in this State, together with a statement that it is authorized to transact business in the jurisdiction of its incorporation.

(2) Attached to the application shall be a certificate setting forth that the corporation is in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation, executed by the official of that jurisdiction who has custody of the records pertaining to corporations and dated not earlier than 30 days prior to the filing of the application, but of a date subsequent to the conversion. If that certificate is in a foreign language, a translation thereof under oath of the translator shall be attached thereto.

(3) Upon the filing of the application, the filing office shall issue to the foreign corporation a certificate of authority to transact business in this State.

(4) As used in this section, “filing office” means the Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services in the Department of the Treasury, or other State office as designated by law.

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