Wisconsin Code § 181.1422

Reinstatement following administrative dissolution
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(1) APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT. A corporation that is administratively dissolved may apply to the department for reinstatement. The application shall include all of the
following:
(a) The name of the corporation and the effective date of its
administrative dissolution.
(b) A statement that each ground for dissolution either did not
exist or has been cured.
(c) A statement that the corporation’s name satisfies s.
181.0401.
(2) GROUNDS FOR REINSTATEMENT. (a) The department
shall cancel the notice of dissolution and issue a certificate of reinstatement that complies with par. (b) if the department determines all of the following:
1. That the application contains the information required by
sub. (1) and the information is correct.
2. That all fees and penalties owed by the corporation to the
department under this chapter have been paid.
(b) The certificate of reinstatement shall state the department’s determination under par. (a) and the effective date of reinstatement. The department shall file the original of the certificate and return a copy to the corporation or its representative.
(3) EFFECT OF REINSTATEMENT; RELATION BACK. When the
reinstatement becomes effective, it shall, except as provided in
sub. (4), relate back to and take effect as of the effective date of
the administrative dissolution, and the corporation may resume
carrying on its business as if the administrative dissolution had
never occurred.
(4) EFFECT OF REINSTATEMENT; ADDITIONAL RULES. When
reinstatement under this section is effective, all of the following
rules apply:

(a) Except as provided in par. (b), the corporation’s period of
duration continues as if the dissolution had never occurred.
(b) The rights of a person arising out of an act or omission in
reliance on the dissolution before the person knew or had notice
of the reinstatement are not affected.

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