{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-18-18-1131","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-1131","heading":"Additional requirements in case of change of name,","body":"mailing address, authorized capital or business purpose, or merger,\n\nconsolidation or conversion.\n\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN CASE OF CHANGE OF NAME, MAILING\n\nADDRESS, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL OR BUSINESS PURPOSE,\n\nOR MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR CONVERSION\n\nA. Every foreign corporation admitted to do business in this\n\nstate which shall change its corporate name, the mailing address of\n\nits principal office, or its authorized capital, or shall enlarge,\n\nlimit or otherwise change the business which it proposes to do in\n\nthis state, within thirty (30) days after the time the change\n\nbecomes effective, shall file with the Secretary of State a\n\nstatement executed by an authorized officer of the corporation and\n\nacknowledged in accordance with the provisions of Section 1007 of\n\nthis title, setting forth:\n\n1. The name of the foreign corporation as it appears on the\n\nrecords of the Secretary of State of this state;\n\n2. The jurisdiction of its incorporation;\n\n3. The date it was authorized to do business in this state;\n\n4. If the name of the foreign corporation has been changed, a\n\nstatement of the name relinquished, a statement of the new name and\n\na statement that the change of name has been effected pursuant to\n\nthe laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation and the date the\n\nchange was effected;\n\n5. If the mailing address of its principal office has been\n\nchanged, a statement of the mailing address relinquished and a\n\nstatement of the new mailing address;\n\n6. If the authorized capital of the corporation has been\n\nchanged, a restatement of the corporate article which states its\n\namended capitalization, a statement that the change has been\n\neffected pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction of its\n\nincorporation and the date the change was effected;\n\n7. If the business it proposes to do in this state is to be\n\nenlarged, limited or otherwise changed, a statement reflecting such\n\nchange and a statement that it is authorized to do such business in\n\nthe jurisdiction of its incorporation; and\n\n8. If the name and/or address of the additional agent has\n\nchanged, a statement of the new name and address.\n\nB. Whenever a foreign corporation authorized to transact\n\nbusiness in this state shall merge with, consolidate into or convert\n\nto another corporation or business entity, within thirty (30) days\n\nafter the merger, consolidation or conversion becomes effective, it\n\nshall file a certificate, issued by the proper officer of the state\n\nor country of its incorporation, attesting to the occurrence of the\n\nevent. If the merger, consolidation or conversion has changed the\n\ncorporate name, mailing address, or authorized capital of the\n\nforeign corporation or has enlarged, limited or otherwise changed\n\nthe business it proposes to do in this state, it shall also comply\n\nwith the provisions of subsection A of this section.\n\nC. Whenever a foreign corporation authorized to transact\n\nbusiness in this state ceases to do business in this state because\n\nof a merger, consolidation or conversion, it shall comply with the\n\nprovisions of Section 1135 of this title.\n\nD. The Secretary of State shall be paid the fee prescribed in\n\nSection 1142 of this title for filing and indexing each statement or\n\ncertificate required by the provisions of subsection A or B of this\n\nsection.","path":["OK Code","Title 18"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os18.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"de4c3ec93e5dd9c74d721d5f60ac08794a7d65d54b8e8debf850628c97430e96","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-18-18-1130","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-18-18-1132"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}