A. The certificate of authority of a foreign business trust to transact business in this state may be revoked by the public regulation commission [secretary of state] pursuant to this section when:
(1) the foreign business trust has failed to pay any fees prescribed by law when they become due and payable;
(2) the foreign business trust has failed to appoint and maintain a registered agent in this state;
(3) the foreign business trust has failed, after change of its registered office or registered agent, to file with the commission [secretary of state] a statement of the change as required by law; or
(4) a misrepresentation has been made of any material matter in an application, report, affidavit or other document submitted by such foreign business trust pursuant to law.
B. No certificate of authority of a foreign business trust shall be revoked by the public regulation commission [secretary of state] unless:
(1) it has given the foreign business trust not less than sixty days' prior notice of revocation by mail addressed to its registered office in this state; and
(2) the foreign business trust prior to revocation fails to pay fees or taxes owed, file the required statement of change of registered agent or registered office or correct the misrepresentation.
History: Laws 2001, ch. 200, § 96.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Laws 2013, ch. 75, § 9 provided that as of July 1, 2013, the secretary of state, pursuant to N.M. const., Art. 11, § 19, shall assume responsibility for chartering corporations as provided by law, including the performance of the functions of the former corporations bureau of the public regulation commission, and that except for Subsection D of 53-5-8 NMSA 1978, references to the "public regulation commission", "state corporation commission" or "commission" shall be construed to be references to the secretary of state. See 8-4-7 NMSA 1978.
Effective dates. — Laws 2001, ch. 200, § 101 made the Foreign Business Trust Registration Act effective July 1, 2001.