Before the Secretary of State shall issue the certificate, he shall satisfy himself that all the requirements of Code Section 52-5-2 have been substantially complied with. Any certificate or duplicate thereof issued by the Secretary of State shall be conclusive evidence of the existence of such corporation in all the courts and places in this state and of a compliance with all the requirements of this chapter.
(Ga. L. 1894, p. 71, § 4; Civil Code 1895, § 2151; Civil Code 1910, § 2569; Code 1933, § 17-205.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 19 Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, § 1927.
C.J.S.- 18 C.J.S., Corporations, § 47 et seq.