NJ registered agent

New Jersey. $1 a year.

New Jersey law requires a registered agent. The text is below. Read it or do not.

what New Jersey does about it

The state's remedies, quoted. No commentary.

revocation

... to transact business in this State may be revoked by the Secretary of State upon the conditions prescribed in this section when ... (c) ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:13-10(1)(c)

also

... fails to designate a new registered agent within said 30-day period, the corporation shall thereafter be ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:4-4(3)

no court

... business in this State without a certificate of authority shall maintain any ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:13-11(1)

fine

... without a certificate of authority shall forfeit to the State a ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:13-11(3)

the rule

rule

New Jersey says:

... corporation or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State, whether or not any such agent corporation is organized ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:4-1(1), (3); N.J.S.A. 42:2C-14(c)

the lawsuit

service

... service of process in this State or the agent for service of process cannot with reasonable diligence be found at the agent's street address, the filing office is an ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 42:2C-17(b)-(c)

coming back

reinstatement

... fees due to the State Treasurer, consisting of a reinstatement filing fee of $75.00, tax clearance filing fee of $20, current annual ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:4-5(7)

compliance

No.

the annual report

New Jersey charges this every year. Do not pay it and keep the money. The rest of this page is what happens next.

annual report, llc

$75. Yearly.

Limited Liability Company (LLC) Filing ... Annual ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 42:2C-93 ('Upon filing of an annual report, a fee in the amount of $75.00')

annual report, corporation

$75. Yearly.

Annual Report - corporate and LP $75.00

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.J.S.A. 14A:15-2 ('for each such report required to be filed...... $75.00')

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