Before registration is granted or, if demanded, renewal registration is issued to a foreign corporation, and licenses to its active officers and directors, proof shall be filed that the corporation is authorized to do business in the State of Florida. A letter from the Secretary of State shall be deemed to be sufficient proof.
Rulemaking Authority 475.05 FS. Law Implemented 475.161, 475.42(1)(k) FS. History-New 1-1-80, Formerly 21V-5.13, 21V-5.013.

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61J2-5.013

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.