Technical Documentation
Summary
Guide for searching California business entities via the Secretary of State portal using automated browser sessions to bypass anti-bot protections and retrieve verification data.
Highlights
- Retrieves entity status, type, formation date, and registered agent details.
- Requires verified residential proxies to bypass Imperva/Incapsula challenges.
- Uses a POST API endpoint for efficient data retrieval after session setup.
- Intended for read-only due diligence and verification workflows.
- Replaces the legacy site which contains stale filing data.
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Context
Audience
Compliance Officers and Developers
DomainLegal Tech and Compliance
Formattechnical guide
Accessfree online
Topics
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California Secretary of StatebizfileonlineImperva IncapsulaBusiness Entity VerificationKYB ComplianceBrowser Automation