Arizona Laws 10-11420. Grounds for administrative dissolution
The commission may commence a proceeding under section 10-11421 to administratively dissolve a corporation if either:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 10-11420
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Articles of incorporation: means the original or restated articles of incorporation or articles of merger and all amendments to the articles of incorporation or merger and includes amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of amendment and merger. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Certificate of disclosure: means the certificate of disclosure described in section 10-202. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Commission: means the Arizona corporation commission. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Deliver: includes sending by mail, private courier, fax or electronic transmission. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Filing: means the commission completing the following procedure with respect to any document delivered for that purpose:
(a) Determining that the filing fee requirements of section 10-122 have been satisfied. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
- Known place of business: means the known place of business required to be maintained pursuant to section 10-501. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Proceeding: includes a civil suit and a criminal, administrative and investigatory action. See Arizona Laws 10-140
1. The corporation does not pay within sixty days after they are due any fees or penalties imposed by chapters 24 through 40 of this title.
2. The corporation does not deliver its annual report to the commission within sixty days after it is due.
3. The corporation is without a statutory agent or known place of business in this state.
4. The corporation does not notify the commission within sixty days that its statutory agent or known place of business has been changed, that its statutory agent has resigned or that its known place of business has been discontinued.
5. The corporation has failed to make any publication required by this title, provided the commission has notified the corporation of the intent of the commission to commence a dissolution proceeding for that reason and the corporation has failed to file an affidavit or other appropriate evidence of publication within sixty days after that notice.
6. The corporation’s period of duration stated in its articles of incorporation expires.
7. The corporation has failed to comply with section 10-3202, subsection F.
8. Any officer or other representative of the corporation has made any misrepresentation of a material matter in any application, report or other document submitted by the corporation pursuant to chapters 24 through 40 of this title.
9. The commission has not received the notice required by section 10-11403, subsection E within six months after filing articles of dissolution.
10. The corporation has failed to file a certificate of disclosure or answer interrogatories as prescribed in chapters 24 through 40 of this title.
11. The corporation failed to comply with section 10-11623, subsection A.