Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1348 – Amended certificate of authority
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1348
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Business: means any trade, occupation, profession, or other commercial activity, including but not limited to professions licensed by a state or other governmental agency whether or not engaged in for profit. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1301
- Foreign limited liability company: means a limited liability company formed under the laws of any state other than this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1301
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1301
A. A foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state shall, by making application therefor to the secretary of state, procure an amended certificate of authority if thereafter it changes its name or proposes to transact business in this state other than that set forth in its prior application. The provisions in respect to the form and contents of such application, the manner of its execution and filing, and the issuance of an amended certificate of authority and the effect thereof shall be the same as in the case of an original application for a certificate of authority.
B. If a foreign limited liability company changes its name, it shall include, with its application for an amended certificate of authority, a certificate or a certified copy of the amendment in the case that the authorized official of the jurisdiction of organization does not provide such certificate evidencing such change issued by the authorized official of the jurisdiction of organization of such limited liability company.
Acts 1992, No. 780, §2, eff. July 7, 1992; Acts 1995, No. 847, §3, eff. June 27, 1995; Acts 2023, No. 26, §2.