N.Y. BNK Law § 203
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Change of location, name or business
Official statutory text
§ 203. Change of location, name or business.\n Any foreign corporation licensed pursuant to article two of this\nchapter to engage in business in this state, may make a written\napplication to the superintendent for leave to do one or more of the\nfollowing:\n 1. To change its place of business from the place designated in its\nlicense to another place in this state. An application for such change\nshall be accompanied by an investigation fee as prescribed pursuant to\nsection eighteen-a of this chapter.\n 2. To change its corporate name if such change has been effected under\nthe laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation.\n 3. To enlarge, limit or otherwise change the business which it\nproposes to do in this state.\n
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