Effective - 01 Dec 1993
347.033. Service upon agent deemed service on company — service upon organizer — secretary of state deemed agent of company, when. — 1. The registered agent so appointed by a limited liability company shall be an agent of such limited liability company upon whom any process, notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon the limited liability company may be served, and which, when so served, shall be lawful personal service on the limited liability company.
2. In lieu of service upon the registered agent, process, notice or demand may be served upon an authorized person or in the event neither the registered agent nor an authorized person can be located in the exercise of due diligence, process, notice or demand may be served upon an organizer.
3. In the event that a limited liability company shall fail to appoint or maintain a registered agent in this state or in the event neither the registered agent, an authorized person, nor an organizer for the limited liability company can be located in the exercise of due diligence, then the secretary, as long as such default exists, shall be automatically appointed as an agent of such limited liability company upon whom any process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon the limited liability company may be served. Service on the secretary of any process, notice or demand against a limited liability company shall be made by delivering to and leaving with the secretary, or with any clerk having charge of the limited liability company department of the secretary, a copy of such process, notice or demand. In the event that any process, notice or demand is served on the secretary, the secretary shall immediately cause a copy thereof to be forwarded by registered mail, to the address for any organizer as set forth in the articles of organization. The secretary shall keep copies of any process, notice or demand served upon the secretary pursuant to sections 347.010 to 347.187 for a period of five years. Nothing contained in this section shall limit or affect the right to serve any process, notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon a limited liability company in any other manner now or hereafter permitted by law.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.708)
Effective 12-01-93
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 347 - Limited Liability Companies — Merger and Consolidation of Business Organizations
Section 347.010 - Name of law.
Section 347.015 - Definitions.
Section 347.017 - Single member companies, compliance with this chapter.
Section 347.020 - Name of company regulated.
Section 347.025 - Name may be reserved, how, time period.
Section 347.035 - Organization authorized, purpose.
Section 347.039 - Articles, contents.
Section 347.041 - Articles of amendment, contents — amendments required, when.
Section 347.043 - Restated articles of organization — contents.
Section 347.045 - Articles of termination — contents.
Section 347.047 - Execution of documents, manner — affirmation.
Section 347.049 - Failure to execute documents, action to direct execution.
Section 347.051 - Delivery of documents to secretary of state, format, duties.
Section 347.057 - Limitation of liability of member or manager.
Section 347.059 - Actions without authority, liability.
Section 347.061 - Property of company — title.
Section 347.063 - Transfer of property — instrument of transfer — claims, effect.
Section 347.067 - Binding act after dissolution, manner — unauthorized acts.
Section 347.071 - Admission or representation evidence, when.
Section 347.073 - Notice to authorized person of business matter, effect.
Section 347.075 - Company liable, when.
Section 347.077 - Misapplication of money, liability.
Section 347.081 - Operating agreement, contents — policy statement — enforceability, remedies.
Section 347.083 - Action or vote without meeting, consent required.
Section 347.085 - Waiver of required notice, effect — attendance at meeting — effect.
Section 347.088 - Standard of duty — extent of liabilities and duties — profit or benefit, duty.
Section 347.090 - Reliance by authorized person upon information — discharge of duties.
Section 347.093 - Member or manager may lend money and transact business.
Section 347.095 - Claims among managers or members.
Section 347.097 - Interest may issue upon consideration.
Section 347.101 - Distributions required, when — manner.
Section 347.105 - Distribution, form of.
Section 347.107 - Remedies of member entitled to distribution.
Section 347.111 - Allocation of profits or losses, manner.
Section 347.113 - Members — additional members.
Section 347.123 - Cessation of membership, events of withdrawal.
Section 347.128 - Agreement of merger or consolidation.
Section 347.131 - Effective date of merger or consolidation.
Section 347.133 - Consummation of merger or consolidation, effects — required filings.
Section 347.137 - Dissolution of company, events — notice of winding up.
Section 347.147 - Right to wind up upon dissolution — authorization.
Section 347.149 - Court may liquidate assets, when.
Section 347.151 - Foreign limited liability company, conflict of laws.
Section 347.153 - Foreign company, registration required — application, contents, fee.
Section 347.155 - Proper application for registration, duties of secretary.
Section 347.157 - Name of foreign company regulated.
Section 347.161 - Cancellation, articles of.
Section 347.165 - Cause of action authorized.
Section 347.167 - Service of process, venue.
Section 347.169 - Affirmation, penalties of perjury.
Section 347.171 - Action by member, conditions.
Section 347.173 - Derivative action — complaint.
Section 347.175 - Derivative action — attorney's fees.
Section 347.181 - Law to apply to interstate and international commerce.
Section 347.183 - Additional duties of secretary.
Section 347.185 - Member's interest not security.
Section 347.187 - Classification for purposes of taxation — treatment.
Section 347.700 - Law to apply, merger or consolidation.
Section 347.705 - Definitions.
Section 347.715 - Agreement of merger or consolidation — contents.
Section 347.735 - Merger or consolidation, requirements and limitations — what law to govern.