§31D-15-1510. Service on Foreign Corporation
(a) 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. (b) A foreign corporation may be served by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to […]
§31D-15-1520. Withdrawal of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1520. Withdrawal of foreign corporation. (a) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state may not withdraw from this state until it obtains a certificate of withdrawal from the Secretary of State. (b) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state may apply for a certificate of withdrawal by delivering an […]
§31D-15-1521. Revocation of Withdrawal
(a) A corporation may revoke its withdrawal within one hundred twenty days of its effective date. (b) Revocation of withdrawal must be authorized in the same manner as the withdrawal was authorized unless that authorization permitted revocation by action of the board of directors alone, in which event the board of directors may revoke the […]
§31D-15-1503. Application for Certificate of Authority
(a) A foreign corporation may apply for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. The application must set forth: (1) The name of the foreign corporation or, if its name is unavailable for use in this state, a corporate name that […]
§31D-14-1422. Reinstatement Following Administrative Dissolution
(a) A corporation administratively dissolved under section one thousand four hundred twenty-one of this article may apply to the Secretary of State for reinstatement within two years after the effective date of dissolution. The application must: (1) Recite the name of the corporation and the effective date of its administrative dissolution;
§31D-14-1423. Appeal From Denial of Reinstatement
(a) If the Secretary of State denies a corporation's application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution, he or she shall serve the corporation pursuant to section five hundred four, article five of this chapter with a written notice that explains the reason or reasons for denial. (b) The corporation may appeal the denial of reinstatement to […]
§31D-14-1430. Grounds for Judicial Dissolution
§31D-14-1430. Grounds for judicial dissolution. The circuit court may dissolve a corporation: (1) In a proceeding by the Attorney General pursuant to section one, article two, chapter fifty-three of this code if it is established that:
§31D-14-1431. Procedure for Judicial Dissolution
(a) It is not necessary to make shareholders parties to a proceeding to dissolve a corporation unless relief is sought against them individually. (b) A circuit court in a proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the circuit court directs, take […]
§31D-14-1432. Receivership or Custodianship
(a) A circuit court in a judicial proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may appoint one or more receivers to wind up and liquidate, or one or more custodians to manage, the business and affairs of the corporation. The circuit court shall hold a hearing, after notifying all parties to the proceeding and any interested […]
§31D-14-1433. Decree of Dissolution
(a) If after a hearing the circuit court determines that one or more grounds for judicial dissolution described in section one thousand four hundred thirty of this article exist, it may enter a decree dissolving the corporation and specifying the effective date of the dissolution and the clerk of the circuit court shall deliver a […]