17-10-204. Registered agent; change of registered office or registered agent.
(a) Each cooperative shall have and continuously maintain in this state:
(i) A registered office as provided in W.S. 17-28-101 through 17-28-111;
(ii) A registered agent as provided in W.S. 17-28-101 through 17-28-111.
(b) Repealed by Laws 2008, Ch. 90, § 3.
(c) Repealed by Laws 2008, Ch. 90, § 3.
(d) Repealed by Laws 2008, Ch. 90, § 3
(e) If any cooperative has failed for thirty (30) days to appoint and maintain a registered agent in this state, or has failed for thirty (30) days after change of its registered office or registered agent to file in the office of the secretary of state a statement of the change it shall be deemed to be transacting business within this state without authority and to have forfeited any franchises, rights or privileges acquired under the laws thereof and the forfeiture shall be made effective in the following manner. The secretary of state shall provide by first class mail or by electronic means a notice of its failure to comply with aforesaid provisions. Unless compliance is made within thirty (30) days of mailing or electronic submission of the notice, the cooperative shall be deemed defunct and to have forfeited its certificate of organization acquired under the laws of this state. Provided, that any defunct cooperative may at any time within two (2) years after the forfeiture of its certificate, in the manner herein provided, be revived and reinstated, by filing the necessary statement under this act and paying a reinstatement fee established by the secretary of state by rule, together with a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00). The reinstatement fee shall not exceed the costs of providing the reinstatement service. The cooperative shall retain its registered name during the two (2) year reinstatement period under this section.
(f) The provisions of W.S. 17-28-101 through 17-28-111 shall apply to all cooperatives.