According to the Stock Corporation Commission Clerk’s Office, a systems issue that delayed the mailing of November revocation notices was resolved Tuesday, December 8. A request for waiver of the penalty fee will be considered for January entities affected by
Why Clients Change Their Registered Agent to CSC Part 3: Security
Security management is essential when relying on outside vendors. Are you asking comprehensive questions to make sure that your registered agent not only offers a robust security model, but the vendors they partner with have equally strict security measures in
Maryland – Annual Report Extension System
The State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) posted a news release that the 2021 Annual Report Extension System can be accessed to extend the filing deadline from April 15 to June 15. SDAT also reminded businesses to check good
New Arizona deskbook is the right resource for the state’s business and legal professionals
Arizona legal and business professionals now have a comprehensive resource that lets them stay on top of the latest business legislation and case law: Arizona Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated. This deskbook, published by CSC® in collaboration with legal publisher
Legislation Effective January 1, 2021
ALABAMA House Bill 202 (Act No. 2020-73) signed by the governor March 31 and effective January 1, 2021 amends the Business and Nonprofit Entities Code to allow business corporations to elect to become benefit corporations; allow electronic filing of all
EGAN ON ENTITIES: Expert guidance on entity and jurisdiction choice
Texas attorney Byron Egan has spent his career thinking about where to form business entities and which entity is best entity for a given transaction. “The choice of the state for formation is critical,” he explained in a recent CSC
Why Clients Change Their Agent to CSC Part 2: Industry-Leading Technology and Robust Integrations
World-class service is the essential foundation for a reliable registered agent, but in today’s often-remote working environment and the digital age we’re living in, having the right tools to complement premier support is essential. Managing a large volume of service
New Georgia business entity law allows for the creation of benefit corporations
The new law and other legislative updates have been captured in the 2020 edition of CSCPublishing’s Georgia Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated. A Table of Sections Affected provides a list of legislative changes. Several sections of the book have been temporarily affected by Executive Orders 03.23.20.02 and 04.23.20.02, both issued in response to the pandemic this year. Those orders have been included in the book’s appendix.
Colorado introduces new procedures for ratifying defective corporate actions
Colorado lawmakers approved new provisions based on the American Bar Association’s Model Business Corporation Act for the ratification of defective corporate actions. Under the new law, corporations can ratify voidable and void corporate actions, such as the over-issuance of shares,
Changes to business law in Maryland and the District of Columbia
Lawmakers in Maryland and the District of Columbia approved changes to the jurisdictions’ business entity statutes during their 2020 sessions. In Maryland, made a number of updates to the Maryland General Corporation Law and the Maryland REIT Law that took