Prepare, sign, and submit with an original signature and filing fee.
This is the minimum information required.
STATE OF MONTANA
(This space for Secretary of State use only)
CERTIFICATE of AUTHORITY for a FOREIGN NONPROFIT
CORPORATION
35-2-822, MCA
MAIL:
Secretary of State
P.O. Box 202801
Helena, MT 59620-2801
PHONE:
(406) 444-3665
FAX:
(406) 444-3976
WEB SITE:
sos.mt.gov
Required Filing Fees:
Standard
$ 20.00
24 Hour Priority $ 40.00
1 Hour Expedite $120.00
Make checks payable to Secretary of State.
If the document is hand written, please print legibly or the application may be denied.
1. Name of the Corporation: ____________________________________________________________________________________
2. Date of incorporation:_______________________________________________________________________________________
(Month/Day/Year)
Was the corporation formed to exist for an unlimited number of years?
Yes OR
No
If “No,” what is the date in the future that corporation will expire ___________________________________________________
(Month/Day/Year)
3. The Corporation is organized in the following state, tribe, or country: ________________________________________________
4. The business mailing address of the principal office: ______________________________________________________________
City: ______________________________________________ State: ________________ Zip Code: _________________________
5. The name of the entity’s Commercial Registered Agent for service of process in Montana:
(A list of Commercial Registered Agents is available at: )
Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Or, the name and address of the entity’s Noncommercial Registered Agent for service of process in Montana:
Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Actual Street Address or Rural Route Box Number in Montana: (Must be an actual geographic location.)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City: _________________________________________________________ Zip Code: ____________________________________
And, a mailing address in Montana, if different:
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City: _________________________________________________________ Zip Code: ____________________________________
Appointment of a Registered Agent is affirmation of the Registered Agent’s consent to serve as Registered Agent.
64-Foreign_Nonprofit_Corporation_Certificate_of_Authority
sos.mt.gov/Business/Forms/
Revised: 3/2017