(1) A distributor that is a corporation shall be qualified to distribute films within this state if:
- (a) the corporation is a domestic corporation in good standing or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state; and
- (b) the corporation submits the corporation to the jurisdiction and laws of this state relating to being a distributor in this state.
(2) A distributor which is not a corporation shall be qualified to distribute films within this state if:
- (a) the distributor has and continuously maintains a registered office in this state; and
- (b) the distributor has a registered agent whose business address is at that registered office and which is either an individual residing and domiciled in this state, a domestic corporation in good standing, or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state.
- (3) This section does not affect the right to serve process, a notice, or a demand, required or permitted by law to be served upon a distributor, in any other manner provided by law.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session