2011 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 183. Limited liability companies.
183.1020 Grounds for revocation.

183.1020

183.1020 Grounds for revocation.

183.1020(1)

(1) Except as provided in sub. (2), the department may bring a proceeding under s. 183.1021 to revoke the certificate of registration of a foreign limited liability company registered to transact business in this state if any of the following applies:

183.1020(1)(a)

(a) The foreign limited liability company fails to file its annual report with the department within 4 months after it is due.

183.1020(1)(b)

(b) The foreign limited liability company does not pay, within 4 months after they are due, any fees or penalties due the department under this chapter.

183.1020(1)(c)

(c) The foreign limited liability company is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for at least 6 months.

183.1020(1)(d)

(d) The foreign limited liability company does not inform the department under s. 183.1008 or 183.1009 that its registered agent or registered office has changed, that its registered agent has resigned or that its registered office has been discontinued, within 6 months of the change, resignation or discontinuance.

183.1020(1)(e)

(e) The foreign limited liability company obtained its certificate of registration through fraud.

183.1020(1)(f)

(f) The department receives an authenticated certificate from the secretary of state or other official having custody of limited liability company records in the state or country under whose law the foreign limited liability company is incorporated stating that it has been dissolved or disappeared as the result of a merger.

183.1020(2)

(2) If the department receives a certificate under sub. (1) (f) and a statement by the foreign limited liability company that the certificate is submitted by the foreign limited liability company to terminate its registration to transact business in this state, the department shall revoke the foreign limited liability company's certificate of registration under s. 183.1021 (2) (b).

183.1020(3)

(3) A court may revoke under s. 946.87 the certificate of registration of a foreign limited liability company registered to transact business in this state. The court shall notify the department of the action, and the department shall revoke the foreign limited liability company's certificate of registration under s. 183.1021 (2) (b).

183.1020 - ANNOT.

History: 1995 a. 27; 2001 a. 44.