(a)Notice of denial. If the secretary of state denies an LLC‘s application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution, the secretary of state shall serve the LLC, in accordance with § 48-249-113(a) with a written notice that explains the reason or reasons for denial.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-249-607

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Court: includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • Dissolution: means that the LLC has incurred an event under §. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • LLC: means a limited liability company, organized under chapters 201-248 of this title. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the bylaws or the board of directors has delegated responsibility under §. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
  • Secretary of state: means the individual who holds the office of secretary of state of this state. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: means any information in the form of a document. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
(b)Appeal procedure. The LLC may appeal the denial of reinstatement to the chancery court of Davidson County within thirty (30) days after service of the notice of denial. The LLC shall appeal by petitioning the court to set aside the dissolution and attaching to the petition copies of the secretary of state’s certificate of dissolution, the LLC’s application for reinstatement, and the secretary of state’s notice of denial.
(c)Order of reinstatement. The court may summarily order the secretary of state to reinstate the dissolved LLC, or may take other action the court considers appropriate.
(d)Appeal of court decision. The court’s final decision may be appealed as in other civil proceedings.