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5.__Failure to notify of change of registered agent or registered
office.__The foreign corporation does not notify the Secretary of
State that its registered agent or registered office has been
changed or that its registered agent has resigned as required by
section 1507;

 
6.__Filing of false information.__An incorporator, director,
officer or agent of the foreign corporation signed a document
with the knowledge that the document was false in a material
respect and with the intent that the document be delivered to the
Secretary of State for filing; or

 
7.__Authenticated certificate of dissolution or merger.__The
Secretary of State receives a duly authenticated certificate from
the secretary of state or other official having custody of
corporate records in the state or country under whose law the
foreign corporation is incorporated stating that the foreign
corporation has been dissolved or has disappeared as the result
of a merger in its jurisdiction of incorporation.

 
Sec. 22. 13-C MRSA §1532, sub-§§1 and 2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640,
Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, are amended to read:

 
1. Notice of determination. If the Secretary of State
determines that one or more grounds exist under section 1531
1531-A for the revocation of authority, the Secretary of State
shall serve the foreign corporation with written notice of the
Secretary of State's determination under section 1510.

 
2. Revocation. If the 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
corporation's authority is revoked if within 60 days after
service of the notice under subsection 1 was issued and is
perfected under section 1510, the Secretary of State may revoke
the foreign corporation's authority to transact business in this
State by issuing a notice of revocation determines that the
foreign corporation has failed to correct the ground or grounds
for revocation.__The Secretary of State shall send notice to the
foreign corporation at its last registered office address in this
State and to its last registered or principal office address in
its jurisdiction of incorporation that recites the ground or
grounds for revocation and its the effective date of revocation.
The Secretary of State shall follow the procedures set forth in
section 1510 when issuing the notice of revocation.


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