489.802 Application for certificate of authority.

1. A foreign limited liability company 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 all of the following:

a. The name of the foreign limited liability company or, if its name is unavailable for use in this state, either a name that satisfies the requirements of section 489.108, or an alternate name adopted pursuant to section 489.805, subsection 1.

b. The name of the state or other jurisdiction under whose law it is formed.

c. Its date of formation and period of duration.

d. The street address of its principal office.

e. The address of its registered office in this state and the name of its registered agent at that office.

f. If the foreign limited liability company is member-managed, the name and street and mailing address of at least one member; or if the foreign limited liability company is manager-managed, the name and street and mailing address of at least one manager.

2. The foreign limited liability company shall deliver the completed application to the secretary of state, and shall also deliver to the secretary of state a certificate of existence or a document of similar import duly authenticated by the secretary of state or other official having custody of records in the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the company is formed and which is dated no earlier than ninety days prior to the date the application is filed with the secretary of state.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §58, 155; 2010 Acts, ch 1100, §15; 2016 Acts, ch 1097, §20

Referred to in §489.113