Noncomplying name of foreign cooperative.

Utah Code § 16-16-1405, under Part 16-16-14: Foreign Cooperatives.

Utah Code § 16-16-1405

16-16-1405. Noncomplying name of foreign cooperative.

(1)(a) A foreign cooperative whose name does not comply with Section 16-1a-302 may not obtain a certificate of authority until it adopts, for the purpose of transacting business in this state, an alternative name that complies with Section 16-1a-302.

(b) A foreign cooperative that adopts an alternative name under this Subsection (1) and then obtains a certificate of authority with that name need not also comply with Section 42-2-201.

(c) After obtaining a certificate of authority with an alternative name, a foreign cooperative's business in this state shall be transacted under that name unless the foreign cooperative is authorized under Section 42-2-201 to transact business in this state under another name.

(2) If a foreign cooperative authorized to transact business in this state changes its name to one that does not comply with Section 16-1a-302, it may not thereafter transact business in this state until it complies with Subsection (1) and obtains an amended certificate of authority.