Chapter 17 — CORPORATIONS
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K.S.A. 17-7922 Name requirements for limited liability partnerships
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17-7922. Name requirements for limited liability partnerships. The name of a limited liability partnership must end with "registered limited liability partnership," "limited liability partnership," "R.L.L.P.," "L.L.P.," "RLLP" or "LLP." This section shall take effect on and after…
K.S.A. 17-7923 Reservation of exclusive right to entity name
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17-7923. Reservation of exclusive right to entity name. (a) The exclusive right to the use of an entity name or, as applicable, the name of a series of a limited liability company, may be reserved by: (1) Any person intending to organize a covered entity under the laws of this st…
K.S.A. 17-7924 Registered office; requirements to maintain; references in documents
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17-7924. Registered office; requirements to maintain; references in documents. (a) Every covered entity shall have and maintain in this state a registered office that may, but need not be, the same as its place of business. (b) Whenever the term "principal office or place of busi…
K.S.A. 17-7925 Resident agent; requirement to maintain; references in documents
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17-7925. Resident agent; requirement to maintain; references in documents. (a) Every covered entity shall have and maintain in this state a resident agent, which agent may be either: (1) The covered entity itself; (2) an individual resident in this state; (3) a domestic corporati…
K.S.A. 17-7926 Change of registered office or resident agent
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17-7926. Change of registered office or resident agent. (a) Any covered entity, by action of its governing body or by any other means set forth in its organic rules, may change the location of its registered office in this state to any other place in this state and the resident a…
K.S.A. 17-7927 Change of address of registered office by resident agent; change of name of resident agent
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17-7927. Change of address of registered office by resident agent; change of name of resident agent. (a) A resident agent may change the address of the registered office of any covered entities for which such agent is resident agent to another address in this state by paying a fe…
K.S.A. 17-7928 Resignation of resident agent; appointment of successor
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17-7928. Resignation of resident agent; appointment of successor. (a) The resident agent of one or more covered entities may resign and appoint a successor resident agent by paying a fee if authorized by law, as provided by K.S.A. 17-7910, and amendments thereto, and filing a cer…
K.S.A. 17-7929 Resignation of resident agent; designation of successor; effect of failure to appoint successor; service of process
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17-7929. Resignation of resident agent; designation of successor; effect of failure to appoint successor; service of process. (a) The resident agent of a covered entity, including a resident agent that no longer qualifies to be a resident agent under K.S.A. 17-7925, and amendment…
K.S.A. 17-7930 Foreign covered entities; governing law
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17-7930. Foreign covered entities; governing law. (a) Subject to the constitution of the state of Kansas: (1) The laws of the state, territory, possession, county or other jurisdiction under which a foreign covered entity is organized govern its organization and internal affairs …
K.S.A. 17-7931 Registration of foreign covered entities with secretary of state
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17-7931. Registration of foreign covered entities with secretary of state. Before doing business in the state of Kansas, a foreign covered entity shall register with the secretary of state. In order to register, a foreign covered entity shall submit to the secretary of state, tog…
K.S.A. 17-7932 Doing business in Kansas; classification of activities
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17-7932. Doing business in Kansas; classification of activities. (a) Activities of a foreign covered entity which do not constitute doing business within the meaning of K.S.A. 17-7931, and amendments thereto, include: (1) Maintaining, defending or settling an action or proceeding…
K.S.A. 17-7933 Name requirements for foreign covered entities
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17-7933. Name requirements for foreign covered entities. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the names of all foreign covered entities must be distinguishable on the records of the office of the secretary of state from: (1) The name of any covered entity or foreig…
K.S.A. 17-7934 Registered office and resident agent requirements for foreign covered entities; changes
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17-7934. Registered office and resident agent requirements for foreign covered entities; changes. (a) Every foreign covered entity shall have and maintain in this state a registered office and a resident agent in the same manner as prescribed by K.S.A. 17-7924 and 17-7925, and am…
K.S.A. 17-7935 Corrections to application for registration of a foreign covered entity
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17-7935. Corrections to application for registration of a foreign covered entity. If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign covered entity was false in any material respect when made or any arrangements or other facts described have changed, making the app…
K.S.A. 17-7936 Withdrawal of registration by foreign covered entity
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17-7936. Withdrawal of registration by foreign covered entity. (a) A foreign covered entity may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of cancellation executed by an authorized person, together with a fee if authorized by law, as provided by K…
K.S.A. 17-7937 Action by attorney general to enjoin or restrain a foreign covered entity
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17-7937. Action by attorney general to enjoin or restrain a foreign covered entity. The district court shall have jurisdiction to enjoin any foreign covered entity, or any agent of a foreign covered entity, from doing any business in the state of Kansas if the foreign covered ent…
K.S.A. 17-7938 Certified copy of document, evidentiary effect
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17-7938. Certified copy of document, evidentiary effect. A certified copy of any document from the secretary of state conclusively establishes that the original document is on file with the secretary of state. This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2015. History: …
K.S.A. 17-7939 Severability clause
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17-7939. Severability clause. If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. To this …
K.S.A. 17-7940 Removal of residence address from public record, when; form; confidentiality; duties of secretary of state and covered entities
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17-7940. Removal of residence address from public record, when; form; confidentiality; duties of secretary of state and covered entities. (a) If the address for the registered office of any covered entity is a residence address and the registered agent no longer resides at the re…