(1) If the Secretary of State determines that one (1) or more grounds exist for the administrative dissolution of an entity, the Secretary of State shall advise the entity of that determination.
(2) If the entity does not within sixty (60) days from the date on which the notice was mailed, correct each ground for dissolution or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the Secretary of State that each ground determined by the Secretary of State does not exist, the Secretary of State shall administratively dissolve the entity by signing a certificate of dissolution that recites the ground or grounds for dissolution and its effective date. The Secretary of State shall file the original of the certificate and advise the entity of that determination.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 14A.7-020

  • Business: includes every trade, occupation, and profession. See Kentucky Statutes 14A.1-070
  • Entity: means a corporation, business or statutory trust, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, limited cooperative association, or unincorporated nonprofit association, governed as to its internal affairs by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 14A.1-070
  • Registered agent: means a registered agent appointed in accordance with KRS
    14A. See Kentucky Statutes 14A.1-070
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) An entity administratively dissolved continues its existence but shall not carry on any business except that necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs.
(4) The administrative dissolution of an entity shall not terminate the authority of its registered agent.
Effective: January 1, 2011
History: Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 151, sec. 36, effective January 1, 2011.