{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-11-367","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 79-11-367","heading":"Foreign corporation, application for certificate of authority.","body":"(1) A foreign corporation may apply for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state by delivering an application to the Secretary of State. The application must set forth:\n(a) The name of the foreign corporation or, if its name is unavailable for use in this state, a corporate name that satisfies the requirements of Section 79-11-373;\n(b) The name of the state or country under whose law it is incorporated;\n(c) The date of incorporation and period of duration;\n(d) The street address of its principal office;\n(e) The information required under Section 79-35-5(a);\n(f) The names and usual business or home addresses of its current directors and officers; and\n(g) Whether the foreign corporation has members.\n(2) The foreign corporation shall deliver with the completed application a certificate of existence (or a document of similar import), dated not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date the application is filed in this state, duly authenticated by the Secretary of State or other official having custody of corporate records in the state or country under whose law it is incorporated.","path":["Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships","Chapter 11. Nonprofit, Nonshare Corporations and Religious Societies","Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation Act"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.79.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:23Z","sha256":"f02505b0315bb3a7b18cf6125ab6006215f461df08d5f7526401aee033119305","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-11-365","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-11-369","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}