Utah § 1a-509 - Transfer of registration. (Effective 10/1/2026)

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§ 1a-509. Transfer of registration. (Effective 10/1/2026)

Effective 10/1/2026
16-1a-509.  Transfer of registration.
(1)If a registered foreign entity merges with a nonregistered foreign entity or converts to a foreign entity that is required to register with the division to do business in this state, the foreign entity shall deliver to the division for filing an application for a transfer of registration.
(2)A surviving or converted entity described in Subsection (1) shall sign an application for a transfer of registration and state on the application for a transfer of registration:
(a)the registered foreign entity's name before the merger or conversion;
(b)the type of entity the surviving or converted entity was before the merger or conversion;
(c)the name of the surviving or converted entity, and if the name does not comply with Section 16-1a-302, an alternate name adopted in accordance with Section 16-1a-507;
(d)the surviving or converted entity's type of entity;
(e)the surviving or converted entity's jurisdiction of formation; and
(f)the following information relating to the surviving or converted entity, if different from the information for the registered foreign entity before the merger or conversion:
(i)the street and mailing addresses of the surviving or converted entity;
(ii)if the law of the surviving or converted entity's jurisdiction of formation requires that the surviving or converted entity maintain an office in the jurisdiction of formation, the street and mailing address of that office; and
(iii)the information required in accordance with Section 16-1a-305.


Enacted by Chapter 93, 2026 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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