After the issuance of a certificate of authority by the secretary of state and until cancellation or revocation thereof or issuance of a certificate of withdrawal, the corporation shall possess within this state the same rights and privileges that a domestic corporation would possess if organized for the purposes set forth in the articles of incorporation of such foreign corporation pursuant to which its certificate of authority is issued, and shall be subject to the laws of this state.
Minn. Stat. § 303.09
POWERS SAME AS DOMESTIC CORPORATION.
Known as the Minnesota Foreign Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 303–303 (24 sections).
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Knowlton v. Allied Van Lines, Inc. (1990)
Most recently applied in Gavle v. Little Six, Inc. (October 1996)
(7495-8) 1935 c 200 s 8
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