Certificates issued by the division

(1) Anyone may apply to the division for a certificate of existence for a domestic corporation, a certificate of authorization for a foreign corporation, or a certificate that sets forth any facts of record in the office of the division. (2) A certificate of existence or authorization sets forth: (a) the domestic corporation's corporate name or the foreign corporation's corporate name registered in this state; (b) that: (i) the domestic corporation is duly incorporated under the law of this state and the date of its incorporation; or (ii) the foreign corporation is authorized to transact business in this state; (c) that all fees, taxes, and penalties owed to this state have been paid, if: (i) payment is reflected in the records of the division; and (ii) nonpayment affects the existence or authorization of the domestic or foreign corporation; (d) that its most recent annual report required by Section 16-1a-212 has been filed by the division; (e) that articles of dissolution have not been filed; and (f) other facts of record in the office of the division that may be requested by the applicant. (3) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate issued by the division may be relied upon as conclusive evidence of the facts set forth in the certificate.