{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-47-25a-5","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 47-25A-5","heading":"Articles of domestication.","body":"(a) Articles of domestication must be signed on behalf of the domesticating corporation by any officer or other duly authorized representative. The articles of domestication must set forth:\n(1) The name and jurisdiction of incorporation of the domesticating corporation;\n(2) The name and jurisdiction of incorporation of the domesticated entity; and\n(3) If the domesticating corporation is a domestic nonprofit corporation, a statement that the plan of domestication was approved in accordance with the laws of this state, or, if the domesticating corporation is a foreign nonprofit corporation, a statement that the domestication was approved in accordance with the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation.\n(b) If the domesticated corporation is a domestic nonprofit corporation, the articles of domestication shall contain all of the provisions required to be contained in the articles of incorporation of a nonprofit corporation as set forth in § 47-22-6. The name of the domesticated corporation must satisfy the requirements of §§ 47-22-7 and 47-22-8.1.\n(c) The articles of domestication must be delivered to the Office of the Secretary of State for filing.\n(d) If the domesticating corporation is a qualified foreign nonprofit corporation, its certificate of authority is cancelled automatically on the effective date of its domestication.","path":["TITLE 47. CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 47-25A. NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS--DOMESTICATION AND CONVERSION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/47-25A-5","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"a7a53c7de1e25c1a1d2bb0b895cd6f5685e9e00b70babf3a4d373c5c627b979d","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-47-25a-4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-47-25a-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}