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Section 504.1509 – Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.

504.1509 Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation. 1. a. The registered agent of a foreign corporation may resign as agent by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing the original statement of resignation. The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued. b. The registered […]

Section 504.1510 – Service on foreign corporation.

504.1510 Service on foreign corporation. 1. The registered agent of a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state is the corporation’s agent for service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the foreign corporation. 2. A foreign corporation may be served by registered or certified mail, […]

Section 504.1521 – Withdrawal of foreign corporation.

504.1521 Withdrawal of foreign corporation. 1. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state shall not withdraw from this state until it obtains a certificate of withdrawal from the secretary of state. 2. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state may apply for a certificate of withdrawal by delivering an […]

Section 504.1531 – Grounds for revocation.

504.1531 Grounds for revocation. 1. The secretary of state may commence a proceeding under section 504.1532 to revoke the certificate of authority of a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state if any of the following applies: a. The foreign corporation does not deliver the biennial report to the secretary of state in […]

Section 504.1532 – Procedure for and effect of revocation.

504.1532 Procedure for and effect of revocation. 1. The secretary of state, upon determining that one or more grounds exist under section 504.1531 for revocation of a certificate of authority, shall serve the foreign corporation with written notice of that determination under section 504.1510. 2. The attorney general, upon determining that one or more grounds […]

Section 504.1533 – Appeal from revocation.

504.1533 Appeal from revocation. 1. A foreign corporation may appeal the secretary of state’s revocation of its certificate of authority to the district court within thirty days after the service of the certificate of revocation is perfected under section 504.1510 by petitioning to set aside the revocation and attaching to the petition copies of its […]

Section 504.1601 – Corporate records.

504.1601 Corporate records. 1. A corporation shall keep as permanent records minutes of all meetings of its members and board of directors, a record of all actions taken by the members or directors without a meeting, and a record of all actions taken by committees of the board of directors as authorized by section 504.826, […]

Section 504.1441 – Deposit with state treasurer.

504.1441 Deposit with state treasurer. Assets of a dissolved corporation which should be transferred to a creditor, claimant, or member of the corporation who cannot be found or who is not competent to receive them shall be reduced to cash subject to known trust restrictions and deposited with the treasurer of state for safekeeping. However, […]

Section 504.1602 – Inspection of records by members.

504.1602 Inspection of records by members. 1. Subject to subsection 5, a member is entitled to inspect and copy, at a reasonable time and location specified by the corporation, any of the records of the corporation described in section 504.1601, subsection 5, if the member gives the corporation written notice or a written demand at […]

Section 504.1501 – Authority to transact business required.

504.1501 Authority to transact business required. 1. A foreign corporation shall not transact business in this state until it obtains a certificate of authority from the secretary of state. 2. The following activities, among others, do not constitute transacting business within the meaning of subsection 1: a. Maintaining, defending, or settling any proceeding. b. Holding […]