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N.Y. Ltd. Liab. Co. Law § 301

Statutory designation of secretary of state as agent for service of process

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§ 301. Statutory designation of secretary of state as agent for\nservice of process. (a) The secretary of state shall be the agent of\nevery domestic limited liability company that has filed with the\ndepartment of state articles of organization making such designation and\nevery foreign limited liability company upon which process may be served\npursuant to this chapter.\n (b) No domestic or foreign limited liability company may be formed or\nauthorized to do business in this state under this chapter unless its\narticles of organization or application for authority designates the\nsecretary of state as such agent.\n (c) Any designated post office address to which the secretary of state\nshall mail a copy of process served upon him or her as agent of a\ndomestic limited liability company or a foreign limited liability\ncompany shall continue until the filing of a certificate under this\nchapter directing the mailing to a different post office address.\n (e) Every limited liability company to which this chapter applies,\nshall biennially in the calendar month during which its articles of\norganization or application for authority were filed, or effective date\nthereof if stated, file on forms prescribed by the secretary of state, a\nstatement setting forth the post office address within or without this\nstate to which the secretary of state shall mail a copy of any process\naccepted against it served upon him or her. Such address shall supersede\nany previous address on file with the department of state for this\npurpose.\n

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