Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2018. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 1-1-2018.
(b) The certificate of existence sets forth the following:
- (1) The domestic corporation's corporate name or the foreign corporation's corporate name used in Indiana.
(2) That:
- (A) the domestic corporation is duly incorporated under Indiana law, the date of the corporation's incorporation, and the period of the corporation's duration if less than perpetual; or
- (B) the foreign corporation is authorized to transact business in Indiana.
(3) That all fees, taxes, and penalties owed to this state have been paid, if:
- (A) payment is reflected in the records of the secretary of state; and
- (B) nonpayment affects the existence of authorization of the domestic or foreign corporation.
- (4) That the corporation's most recent biennial report required under IC 23-17-27-8 has been delivered to the secretary of state.
- (5) That articles of dissolution have not been filed.
- (6) Other facts of record in the office of the secretary of state that may be requested by the applicant.
- (c) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence issued by the secretary of state may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic or foreign corporation is in existence or is authorized to transact business in Indiana.
Sec. 9. (a) A person may request the secretary of state to furnish a certificate of existence for a domestic or foreign corporation.
As added by P.L.179-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.119-2015, SEC.69.