Sec. 9.101. REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION BY SECRETARY OF STATE. (a) If it appears to the secretary of state that, with respect to a foreign filing entity, a circumstance described by Subsection (b) exists, the secretary of state may notify the entity of the circumstance by mail or certified mail addressed to the foreign filing entity at the entity's registered office or principal place of business as shown on the records of the secretary of state.
(b) The secretary of state may revoke a foreign filing entity's registration if the secretary of state finds that:
(1) the entity has failed to, and, before the 91st day after the date notice was mailed, has not corrected the entity's failure to:
(A) file a report within the period required by law or pay a fee or penalty prescribed by law when due and payable;
(B) maintain a registered agent or registered office in this state as required by law; or
(C) amend its registration when required by law; or
(2) the entity has failed to, and, before the 16th day after the date notice was mailed, has not corrected the entity's failure to pay a fee required in connection with the application for registration, or payment of the fee was dishonored when presented by the state for payment.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 688 (H.B. 1737), Sec. 47, eff. September 1, 2007.