NY registered agent

New York. $1 a year.

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

what New York does about it

The state's remedies, quoted. No commentary.

also

... or change providing for the designation by the corporation of the new address after the filing of a certificate of resignation ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 306-A(b)-(c)

fine

... shown to be delinquent on the records of the department of state sixty days after a notice of delinquency has been mailed... Such delinquency shall be removed from the records of the department ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 409(1)-(2)

the rule

rule

New York says:

... designate a registered agent in this state upon whom process against such corporation may be served. The agent shall be a natural person who is ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 305(a); N.Y. Ltd. Liab. Co. Law § 302(a)-(b)

the lawsuit

service

... and every authorized foreign corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served. (b) No domestic or foreign corporation may be formed or ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law §§ 304(a)-(b), 306(b); N.Y. Ltd. Liab. Co. Law § 303(a)

coming back

Not verified for New York. Not looked up either.

compliance

No.

the annual report

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

annual report, llc

$9. Yearly.

... fee for filing a Biennial Statement for a business corporation ...

Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://dos.ny.gov/faqs-corporations-business-entities

annual report, corporation

$9. Yearly.

... filing a statement or amendment pursuant to section four hundred eight ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 104-A(r)

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