(1)  A foreign cooperative whose name does not comply with Section 16-16-111 may not obtain a certificate of authority until it adopts, for the purpose of transacting business in this state, an alternative name that complies with Section 16-16-111. A foreign cooperative that adopts an alternative name under this Subsection (1) and then obtains a certificate of authority with that name need not also comply with Section 42-2-5. After obtaining a certificate of authority with an alternative name, a foreign cooperative’s business in this state shall be transacted under that name unless the foreign cooperative is authorized under Section 42-2-5 to transact business in this state under another name.

Terms Used In Utah Code 16-16-1405

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  If a foreign cooperative authorized to transact business in this state changes its name to one that does not comply with Section 16-16-111, it may not thereafter transact business in this state until it complies with Subsection (1) and obtains an amended certificate of authority.

Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session