§ 18. Designation of secretary of state as an agent for service of process. 1. The term “association,” as used in this article, is defined in section two, subdivision four, of this chapter. 2. Every association doing business within this state shall file in the department of state a certificate in its associate name, signed […]
§ 18-a. Electronic service of process. The secretary of state shall advise any association subject to the laws of this chapter in prominent written form as follows: (a) electronic service of process authorized by the provisions of this chapter is an optional program at no additional cost to the user; (b) any association subject to […]
§ 19. Service of process. Service of process against an association upon the secretary of state shall be made in the manner provided by subdivision one or two of this section. Either option of service authorized pursuant to this section shall be available at no extra cost to the consumer. (1) Personally delivering to and […]
§ 19-a. Records and certificates of department of state. The department of state shall keep a record of each process served upon the secretary of state under this chapter, including the date of service. It shall, upon request made within ten years of such service, issue a certificate under its seal certifying as to the […]
