Authority to do business
No corporation subject to the provisions of part 1 of this article and this part 3 shall transact any business in this state unless it first procures from the commissioner a certificate of authority stating that the requirements of the laws of this state have been complied with and authorizing it to do business. The certificate of authority shall expire on June 30 each year and shall be renewed annually if the corporation has continued to comply with the provisions of part 1 of this article and this part 3.