Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2018. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 1-1-2018.
- (1) receives a receipt showing failure of service of process upon the foreign limited liability company's registered agent at the address of the registered office; and
- (2) determines that the secretary of state's office has no record of the foreign limited liability company's principal office address.
- (b) If the foreign limited liability company does not correct each ground for revocation or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary of state that each ground determined by the secretary of state does not exist not more than sixty (60) days after service of the notice is perfected under section 11 of this chapter, the secretary of state may revoke the foreign limited liability company's certificate of authority by signing a certificate of revocation that recites the ground or grounds for revocation and its effective date. The secretary of state shall file the original of the certificate and serve a copy on the foreign limited liability company under section 11 of this chapter.
- (c) The authority of a foreign limited liability company to transact business in Indiana ceases on the date shown on the certificate revoking the certificate of authority.
- (d) The secretary of state's revocation of a foreign limited liability company's certificate of authority appoints the secretary of state the foreign limited liability company's agent for service of process in a proceeding based on a cause of action that arose during the time the foreign limited liability company was authorized to transact business in Indiana. Service of process on the secretary of state under this subsection is service on the foreign limited liability company. Upon receipt of process, the secretary of state shall mail a copy of the process to the foreign limited liability company at its principal office shown in the most recent communication received from the corporation stating the current mailing address of its principal office or, if it is not on file, in its application for a certificate of authority.
- (e) Revocation of a foreign limited liability company's certificate of authority does not terminate the authority of the registered agent of the limited liability company.
Sec. 16. (a) If the secretary of state determines that one (1) or more grounds exist under section 15 of this chapter for revocation of a certificate of authority, the secretary of state shall, under section 11 of this chapter, serve the foreign limited liability company with written notice of the determination unless the secretary of state:
As added by P.L.8-1993, SEC.301. Amended by P.L.63-2014, SEC.38.