Section 497.28. Reinstatement of corporation.

  Any corporation whose corporate rights have been canceled and forfeited in the manner provided herein may, however, before September 1 following such cancellation, make application to the secretary of state for reinstatement and upon being furnished good and sufficient reasons for not having filed its report the secretary shall, upon the filing of such report and the payment of the penalty, reinstate said corporation and the decree of cancellation shall be annulled and the corporation shall be entitled to continue to act as a corporation for the unexpired portion of its corporate period as fixed by its articles of incorporation and the limitations prescribed by law.

[C27, 31, 35, §8480-a6; C39, §8480.6; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §497.28]