Amendment to Certificate of Authority.

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(1) A foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver for filing an amendment to its certificate of authority to reflect the change of any of the following:

(a) Its name on the records of the department.

(b) Its jurisdiction of formation.

(c) The name and street address in this state of the company’s registered agent in this state, unless the change was timely made in accordance with s. 605.0114 or s. 605.0116.

(d) Any person identified in accordance with s. 605.0902(1)(e), or a change in the title or capacity or address of that person.

(2) The amendment must be filed within 90 days after the occurrence of a change described in subsection (1), must be signed by an authorized representative of the foreign limited liability company, and must state the following:

(a) The name of the foreign limited liability company as it appears on the records of the department.

(b) Its jurisdiction of formation.

(c) The date the foreign limited liability company was authorized to transact business in this state.

(d) If the name of the foreign limited liability company has been changed, the name relinquished and its new name.

(e) If the amendment changes the jurisdiction of formation of the foreign limited liability company, a statement of that change.

(3) Subject to subsection (4), a foreign limited liability company authorized to do business in this state may make application to the department to obtain an amended certificate of authority to add, remove, or change the name, title, capacity, or address of a person who has the authority to manage the foreign limited liability company.

(4) The requirements of s. 605.0902 for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section unless the official having custody of the foreign limited liability company’s publicly filed records in its jurisdiction of formation did not require an amendment to effectuate the change on its records.

History.—s. 2, ch. 2013-180; s. 138, ch. 2014-17; s. 260, ch. 2019-90.


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