Iowa Code § 490.1421

Current through March 29, 2024
Section 490.1421 - Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution
1. If the secretary of state determines that one or more grounds exist under section 490.1420 for dissolving a corporation, the secretary of state shall serve the corporation with written notice of such determination under section 490.504.
2. If the corporation does not correct each ground for dissolution or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary of state that each ground determined by the secretary of state does not exist within sixty days after service of the notice under section 490.504, the secretary of state shall administratively dissolve the corporation by signing a certificate of dissolution that recites the ground or grounds for dissolution and its effective date. The secretary of state shall file the original of the certificate and serve a copy on the corporation under section 490.504.
3. A corporation administratively dissolved continues its corporate existence but shall not carry on any business except that necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs under section 490.1405 and notify claimants under sections 490.1406 and 490.1407.
4. The administrative dissolution of a corporation does not terminate the authority of its registered agent.

Iowa Code § 490.1421

89 Acts, ch 288, §153; 96 Acts, ch 1170, §11; 2021 Acts, ch 165, § 179, 230

Amended by 2021 Iowa, ch 165, s 179, eff. 1/1/2022.
89 Acts, ch 288, §153; 96 Acts, ch 1170, §11

Referred to in §490.128, 490.1420, 490.1422