6. If the declaration be filed after the expiration of the fifteen days above mentioned and before any suit for a contravention of this division has been instituted, then the company making and filing such declaration, its president, principal manager or chief agent, as the case may be, shall no longer be deemed to have been in default.
Notwithstanding any provision of law concerning prescription, an action may be taken against the company, its president, principal manager or chief agent, for contravention of this division, so long as the company continues to carry on any enterprise, trade or business without complying with this division.
Nevertheless, if the company cease to carry on any enterprise, trade or business without having complied, in due time, with this division, an action may be taken against it, its president, principal manager or chief agent, whether such persons are or are not still in office, within two years from the last day on which the company carried on such enterprise, trade or business.
R. S. 1964, c. 272, s. 6.