Terms Used In Iowa Code 490.1802

  • 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.
  • Foreign registration statement: means the foreign registration statement described in section 490. See Iowa Code 490.140
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 A foreign corporation registered or authorized to do business in this state on January 1, 2022, is subject to this chapter, is deemed to be registered to do business in this state, and is not required to file a foreign registration statement under this chapter.