(a) A dissolved limited liability company continues its existence as a limited liability company but may not carry on any activities and affairs except as is appropriate to wind up and liquidate its activities and affairs, including:
- (1) collecting its assets;
- (2) disposing of its properties that will not be distributed in kind to persons owning transferable interests;
- (3) discharging or making provisions for discharging its liabilities;
- (4) distributing its remaining property in accordance with Section 10A-5A-7.06; and
- (5) doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its activities and affairs.
(b) In winding up its activities and affairs, a limited liability company may:
(1) deliver for filing a statement of dissolution to the Secretary of State setting forth:
- (A) The name of the limited liability company.
- (B) The unique identifying number or other designation as assigned by the Secretary of State.
- (C) That the limited liability company has dissolved.
- (D) Any other information the limited liability company deems appropriate.
- (2) preserve the limited liability company’s activities and affairs and property as a going concern for a reasonable time;
- (3) prosecute, defend, or settle actions or proceedings, whether civil, criminal, or administrative;
- (4) transfer the limited liability company’s assets;
- (5) resolve disputes by mediation or arbitration; and
- (6) merge or convert in accordance with Article 10 of this chapter or Article 8 of Chapter 1.
(c) The dissolution of a limited liability company does not:
- (1) transfer title to the limited liability company’s property;
- (2) prevent the commencement of a proceeding by or against the limited liability company in its limited liability company name;
- (3) terminate, abate, or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the limited liability company on the effective date of dissolution;
- (4) terminate the authority of its registered agent; or
- (5) abate, suspend, or otherwise alter the application of Section 10A-5A-3.01.
- (d) A statement of dissolution shall be deemed to be a filing instrument under Chapter 1.
(Act 2014-144, p. 265, §1; Act 2016-379, p. 934, §4; Act 2018-125, §6; Act 2020-73, §10; Act 2021-299, §5.)