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Iowa Code Title XII. Business Entities [Chs. 486-504C] § 489.911B. Foreign registration statement

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

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1. To register to do business in this state, a foreign limited liability company shall deliver a foreign registration statement to the secretary of state for filing. The registration statement must be signed by the foreign company and state all of the following:

a. The name of the foreign limited liability company and, if the name does not comply with section 489.108, an alternate name as required by section 489.906A.

b. The foreign limited liability company's jurisdiction of formation.

c. The street and mailing addresses of the foreign limited liability company's principal office and, if the law of the foreign company's jurisdiction of formation requires the foreign company to maintain an office in that jurisdiction, the street and mailing addresses of that required office.

d. The street and mailing addresses of the place of business of the foreign limited liability company's registered agent in this state and the name of its registered agent.

2. The foreign limited liability company shall deliver the completed foreign registration statement to the secretary of state, and 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 corporate records in the state or country under whose law it is incorporated which is dated no earlier than ninety days prior to the date the application is filed by the secretary of state.

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