Section 4A-1001 – Governing Law
(a) Subject to the Constitution of this State: (1) The laws of the State under which a foreign limited liability company is organized govern its organization, internal affairs, and the liability of its members; and (2) A foreign limited liability company may not be denied registration by reason of any difference between those laws and the laws of […]
Section 4A-1002 – Registration
(a) Before doing any interstate, intrastate, or foreign business in this State, a foreign limited liability company shall register with the Department. (b) In order to register, a foreign limited liability company shall submit to the Department an application for registration as a foreign limited liability company executed by an authorized person and setting forth: (1) The name […]
Section 4A-1003 – Issuance of Registration
If the Department finds that an application for registration meets the requirements of this title and all required fees have been paid, it shall: (1) Endorse on the application the date and time of its acceptance for record; (2) Record promptly the document; and (3) (i) Send an acknowledgment to the person who filed the application or a representative […]
Section 4A-1004 – Registration of Name
A foreign limited liability company may register with the Department under any name, whether or not it is the name under which it is registered in its state of organization, as provided under Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article.
Section 4A-1005 – Changes and Amendments to Registration
If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign limited liability company is false when made or any arrangements or other facts described have changed making the application inaccurate in any respect, the foreign limited liability company shall promptly file with the Department a certificate, executed by an authorized person, correcting the statement.
Section 4A-1006 – Cancellation of Registration
(a) A foreign limited liability company may cancel its registration by filing with the Department a certificate of cancellation executed by an authorized person. (b) The filing of a certificate of cancellation does not terminate the authority of the Department to accept service of process on the foreign limited liability company with respect to causes of action […]
Section 4A-1007 – Doing Business Without Registration
(a) If a foreign limited liability company is doing or has done any intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State without complying with the requirements of this subtitle, the foreign limited liability company and any person claiming under it may not maintain suit in any court of this State, unless the limited liability company shows […]
Section 4A-1008 – Action by Attorney General
The Attorney General may bring an action to restrain a foreign limited liability company from doing business in this State in violation of this title.
Section 4A-1009 – Doing Business
(a) In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing business in this State, for the purposes of this title, the following activities of a foreign limited liability company do not constitute doing business in this State: (1) Maintaining, defending, or settling an action, suit, claim, dispute, or administrative or arbitration proceeding; (2) Holding meetings of […]
Section 4A-1010 – Assent to State Laws
By doing intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State, a foreign limited liability company assents to the laws of this State.