(a) A person may request the office of the Lieutenant Governor to furnish a certificate of existence for a limited liability company or a certificate of authorization for a foreign limited liability company.
(b) A certificate of existence for a limited liability company must set forth:
(1) the company's name;
(2) that it is duly organized under the laws of the Virgin Islands, the date of organization, whether its duration is at-will or for a specified term, and, if the latter, the period specified;
(3) if payment is reflected in the records of the Lieutenant Governor and if nonpayment affects the existence of the company, that all fees, taxes, and penalties owed to the Virgin Islands have been paid;
(4) whether its most recent annual report required by section 1211 has been filed with the office of the Lieutenant Governor;
(5) that articles of termination have not been filed; and
(6) other facts of record in the office of the Lieutenant Governor which may be requested by the applicant.
(c) A certificate of authorization for a foreign limited liability company must set forth:
(1) the company's name used in the Virgin Islands;
(2) that it is authorized to transact business in the Virgin Islands;
(3) if payment is reflected in the records of the office of the Lieutenant Governor and if nonpayment affects the authorization of the company, that all fees, taxes, and penalties owed to the Government of the Virgin Islands have been paid;
(4) whether its most recent annual report required by section 1211 of this chapter has been filed with the office of the Lieutenant Governor;
(5) that a certificate of cancellation has not been filed; and
(6) other facts of record in the office of the Lieutenant Governor which may be requested by the applicant.
(d) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence or authorization issued by the office of the Lieutenant Governor may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic or foreign limited liability company is in existence or is authorized to transact business in the Virgin Islands.