Section 33-924 - Effect of certificate of authority.

CT Gen Stat § 33-924 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A certificate of authority authorizes the foreign corporation to which it is issued to transact business in this state subject, however, to the right of the state to revoke the certificate as provided in sections 33-600 to 33-998, inclusive.

(b) A foreign corporation with a valid certificate of authority has the same but no greater rights and has the same but no greater privileges as, and except as otherwise provided by sections 33-600 to 33-998, inclusive, is subject to the same duties, restrictions, penalties and liabilities imposed on, a domestic corporation of like character.

(c) Sections 33-600 to 33-998, inclusive, do not authorize this state to regulate the organization or internal affairs of a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state.

(P.A. 94-186, S. 188, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 135, 254.)

History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 amended Subsec. (b) to make a technical change, effective January 1, 1997.