Current through Chapter 381 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 564-F:5-507 - Service on a Foundation(a) A foundation's registered agent is the foundation's agent for service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the foundation.(b) A foundation may be served by registered mail or certified mail if: (1) The foundation does not have a registered agent; or(2) After reasonable diligence, the foundation's registered agent cannot be served.(c) Service under subsection (b) shall be effective if: (1) It is correctly addressed to the foundation at the foundation's principal office;(2) Postage is prepaid; and(3) It is sent return receipt requested. (d) Service under subsection (b) is perfected at the earliest of: (1) The date on which the foundation receives the documents sent by registered mail or certified mail;(2) If a person signs the return receipt on the foundation's behalf, the date of receipt shown on the return receipt; or (3) Five days after its deposit for mailing with the United States Postal Service, as evidenced by the postmark.(e) This section does not preclude other means of serving a foundation.Added by 2017, 257:47, eff. 10/1/2017. 2017, 257:47, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.