Wisconsin § 611.20 - Certificate of authority.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 611.20 — Certificate of authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 611.20. Certificate of authority.
611.20(1) (1) Application. The corporation may apply for a certificate of authority at any time prior to the expiration of its organization permit. The application shall include a statement by a principal officer of any material changes that have already taken place or are likely to take place in the facts on which the issuance of the organization permit was based, and if any material changes are proposed in the business plan, the additional information about such changes that would be required if an organization permit were then being applied for. 611.20(2) (2) Issuance. 611.20(2)(a) (a) The commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority, if he or she finds: 611.20(2)(a)1. 1. That cash or property authorized under s. 611.14 (1) (a) has been received sufficient to satisfy the requirements of s.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 611.20 cover?
Section 611.20 ("Certificate of authority.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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