Iowa Code 489.14204 – Service of process, notice, demand, or other record
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1. A protected series of a series limited liability company may be served with a process, notice, demand, or other record required or permitted by law by any of the following:
a. Serving the company.
b. Serving the registered agent of the protected series.
c. Other means authorized by law of this state other than the other subchapters of this chapter.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 489.14204
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Foreign protected series: means an arrangement, configuration, or other structure established by a foreign limited liability company which has attributes comparable to a protected series established under this subchapter. See Iowa Code 489.14102
- Foreign series limited liability company: means a foreign limited liability company that has at least one foreign protected series. See Iowa Code 489.14102
- Person: includes a protected series, however denominated, of an entity if the protected series is established under law that limits, or limits if conditions specified under law are satisfied, the ability of a creditor of the entity or of any other protected series of the entity to satisfy a claim from assets of the protected series. See Iowa Code 489.102
- Registered agent: means an agent of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company which is authorized to receive service of any process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the company. See Iowa Code 489.102
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Iowa Code 489.102
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
2. Service of a summons and complaint on a series limited liability company is notice to each protected series of the company of service of the summons and complaint and the contents of the complaint.
3. Service of a summons and complaint on a protected series of a series limited liability company is notice to the company and any other protected series of the company of service of the summons and complaint and the contents of the complaint.
4. Service of a summons and complaint on a foreign series limited liability company is notice to each foreign protected series of the foreign company of service of the summons and complaint and the contents of the complaint.
5. Service of a summons and complaint on a foreign protected series of a foreign series limited liability company is notice to the foreign company and any other foreign protected series of the company of service of the summons and complaint and the contents of the complaint.
6. Notice to a person under subsection 2, 3, 4, or 5 is effective whether or not the summons and complaint identify the person if the summons and complaint name as a party and identify any of the following:
a. The series limited liability company or a protected series of the company.
b. The foreign series limited liability company or a foreign protected series of the foreign company.