If the Secretary of the State finds that an application for registration conforms to law and all requisite fees have been paid, he shall: (1) Endorse on the application the word “Filed”, and the month, day and year of the filing thereof; and (2) file in his office a signed copy of the application.
(P.A. 79-440, S. 49; P.A. 89-116, S. 8; P.A. 93-363, S. 23.)
History: P.A. 89-116 changed “duplicate original” to “signed copy” and “signed or conformed copy”; P.A. 93-363 deleted Subdiv. (3) of Subsec. (a) re issuance of certificate of registration to transact business in this state and deleted Subsec. (b) re return of certificate of registration.