Statement And Designation By Foreign Association (Business Trust) {S-DA}

S&DA - STATEMENT AND DESIGNATION BY FOREIGN ASSOCIATION. To qualify a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) association to transact intrastate business1 in the State of California, the foreign association must file the enclosed Statement and Designation by Foreign Association form with the California Secretary of State. (California Corporations Code section 2105.) A “foreign association” is a business association organized as a trust under the laws of a foreign jurisdiction. (California Corporations Code section 170.). Upon the filing of the Statement and Designation by Foreign Association form, a Certificate of Qualification will be issued to the association by the California Secretary of State.2 Note: The Certificate of Qualification is issued only at the time of qualification and will not be reissued if lost or misplaced. Additional Requirement: An officers' certificate, or if the foreign association has no officers, a trustees' certificate, stating that the association is a validly organized and existing business association under the laws of the specified foreign jurisdiction must be attached to the Statement and Designation by Foreign Association form at the time of filing. A form for this purpose is included with the enclosed Statement and Designation by Foreign Association form. www.FormsWorkflow.com