New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-A:15.31 – Procedure for and Effect of Revocation
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(a) If the secretary of state determines that one or more grounds exist under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:15.30 for revocation of a certificate of authority, the secretary of state shall notify the foreign corporation in writing of such determination and shall mail such notice to the corporation at its principal office listed on the records of the New Hampshire secretary of state.
(b) If the foreign corporation does not correct each ground for revocation or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary of state that each ground determined by the secretary of state does not exist within 60 days after notification, the secretary of state may revoke the foreign corporation’s certificate of authority by issuing a notice of revocation that recites the ground or grounds for revocation and its effective date. The secretary of state shall mail such notice to the corporation at its principal office listed on the records of the New Hampshire secretary of state.
(c) The authority of a foreign corporation to transact business in this state ceases on the date shown on the certificate revoking its certificate of authority.
(d) Revocation of a foreign corporation’s certificate of authority does not terminate the authority of the registered agent of the corporation.
(e) A foreign corporation whose certificate of authority has been revoked under this section may apply to the secretary of state for reinstatement by completion of a reinstatement form together with payment of fees in arrears at the time of revocation. Beyond 120 days, a reinstatement shall be accompanied by, in addition to the above, annual fees for the years since the revocation, if the foreign corporation was doing business in this state during those years, and a certificate from the New Hampshire department of revenue administration indicating there are no taxes due to the department.
(b) If the foreign corporation does not correct each ground for revocation or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary of state that each ground determined by the secretary of state does not exist within 60 days after notification, the secretary of state may revoke the foreign corporation’s certificate of authority by issuing a notice of revocation that recites the ground or grounds for revocation and its effective date. The secretary of state shall mail such notice to the corporation at its principal office listed on the records of the New Hampshire secretary of state.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-A:15.31
- 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.
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
(c) The authority of a foreign corporation to transact business in this state ceases on the date shown on the certificate revoking its certificate of authority.
(d) Revocation of a foreign corporation’s certificate of authority does not terminate the authority of the registered agent of the corporation.
(e) A foreign corporation whose certificate of authority has been revoked under this section may apply to the secretary of state for reinstatement by completion of a reinstatement form together with payment of fees in arrears at the time of revocation. Beyond 120 days, a reinstatement shall be accompanied by, in addition to the above, annual fees for the years since the revocation, if the foreign corporation was doing business in this state during those years, and a certificate from the New Hampshire department of revenue administration indicating there are no taxes due to the department.