Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-6-80
in effect7-6-80. Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation.
Whenever the articles of incorporation of a foreign corporation authorized to conduct
affairs in this state are amended, the foreign corporation shall, within 30 days after
the amendment becomes effective, file in the office of the secretary of state a copy
of the amendment duly certified by the proper officer of the state or country under
the laws of which it is incorporated; but the filing of the articles does not of itself
enlarge or alter the purpose or purposes that the corporation is authorized to pursue
in conducting its affairs in this state, or authorize the corporation to conduct affairs
in this state under any other name than the name set forth in its certificate of authority.
P.L. 1984, ch. 380, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 444, § 1.
Source: State of Rhode Island General Assembly (rilegislature.gov)URL: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-6/7-6-80.htmFetched: 10/20/2026