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N.Y. Not-for-Profit Corporation Law § 1303: Violations

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  1. Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
  2. Article 13. Foreign Corporations

§ 1303. Violations.

The attorney-general may bring an action to restrain a foreign

corporation from conducting in this state without authority any

activities for the conduct of which it is required to be authorized in

the state, or from conducting in this state any activities not set forth

in its application for authority or certificate of amendment filed by

the department of state. The attorney-general may bring an action or

special proceeding to annul the authority of a foreign corporation to

conduct in this state any activities not set forth in its application

for authority or certificate of amendment or the authority of which was

obtained through fraudulent misrepresentation or concealment of a

material fact or to enjoin or annul the authority of any foreign

corporation which within this state contrary to law has done or omitted

any act which if done by a domestic corporation would be a cause for its

dissolution under section 1101 (Attorney-general's action for judicial

dissolution) or to annul the authority of a foreign corporation that has

been dissolved or has had its authority or existence otherwise

terminated or cancelled in the jurisdiction of its incorporation. The

attorney-general shall deliver a certified copy of the order of

annulment to the department of state. Upon the filing thereof by the

department of state the authority of the foreign corporation to conduct

activities in this state shall be annulled. The secretary of state shall

continue as agent of the foreign corporation upon whom process against

it may be served in any action or special proceeding based upon any

liability or obligation incurred by the foreign corporation within the

state prior to the filing of the certified copy of the order of

annulment by the department of state.

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