Code of Massachusetts Regulations
950 CMR - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Title 950 CMR 107.00 - Foreign Corporations
Section 107.03 - Foreign Corporation Certificate
Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024
Every foreign corporation within ten days after it commences doing business in the Commonwealth shall file with the Division, a Foreign Corporation Certificate. The clerks of the Division in their examination of the Foreign Corporation Certificate have been directed to check for the following information:
(a) Exact name of the foreign corporation;
(b) Location of its principal office;
(c) Brief description of its activities within the Commonwealth;
(d) Location of its local office, if any;
(e) Name and address of its resident agent, if any;
(f) Names and addresses of its president, treasurer, clerk or secretary, and directors;
(g) Date of its fiscal year;
(h) Date of its organization;
(i) Jurisdiction under the laws of which it is organized;
(j) Statement of the fees imposed by the laws of the State wherein it is incorporated upon Massachusetts corporations doing business in that State.
The Foreign Corporation Certificate shall be signed under penalties of perjury by the president or vice-president and clerk or assistant clerk, or secretary or an assistant secretary. In addition, through the Foreign Corporation Certificate the foreign corporation shall appoint the Secretary to be its attorney upon whom the services of legal process may be made in certain matters (See 950 CMR 112.00).
