A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state must obtain an amended certificate of authority from the Office of the Secretary of State if it changes: (1) Its corporate name; (2) The period of its duration; (3) The state or country of its incorporation; or (4) Any of the information required by § 59-11-6 . The requirements of § 47-1A-1503 for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section. Source: SL 2005, ch 239 , § 352; SL 2008, ch 275 , § 47.