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W. Va. Code § 31D-15-1504

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West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 31D — West Virginia Business Corporation Act · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 31D-15-1504, Amended certificate of authority, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2381973
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(a) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state must obtain an amended certificate of authority from the Secretary of State if it changes: (1) Its corporate name; (2) The period of its duration; or (3) The state or country of its incorporation. (b) The requirements of section one thousand five hundred three of this article for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section.