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KS Stat § 17-7507 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7507 Corporations; first annual report and annual report fee. [See Revisor's Note]

17-7507. Corporations; first annual report and annual report fee. [See Revisor's Note] No corporation shall be required to file its first annual report under this act, or pay any annual report fee required to accompany such report, unless such corporation has filed its articles of incorporation or foreign corporation application at least six months prior to the last day of its tax period.History: L. 1972, ch. 54, § 7; L. 1988, ch. 99, § 2; Revived and amend., L. 1988, ch. 100, § 2; L. 2002, ch. 185, § 45; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 23; L. 2005, ch. 157, § 14; January 1, 2006.
KS Stat § 17-7509 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7509 Failure to file or report or pay annual report fee by any corporation organized for profit; penalties; actions to recover fees and penalties; canceled corporations or corporations whose existence has been forfeited, penalties. [See Revisor's Note]

17-7509. Failure to file or report or pay annual report fee by any corporation organized for profit; penalties; actions to recover fees and penalties; canceled corporations or corporations whose existence has been forfeited, penalties. [See Revisor's Note] (a) In case any corporation organized for profit which is required to file an annual report and pay the annual report fee prescribed by this act shall fail or neglect to make such report at the time prescribed, such corporation shall be subject to a penalty of $75. Such penalty and the annual fee or fees required to be paid by this act may be recovered by an action in the name of the state, and all moneys recovered shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.(b) The penalties provided for in subsection (a) also may be assessed against any corporation for the reason that such corporation has been canceled or its existence forfeited pursuant to the Kansas general corporation code. No penalty shall be charged pursuant to this subsection, if a corporation is assessed penalties pursuant to grounds specified in subsection (a).History: L. 1972, ch. 54, § 9; L. 1973, ch. 101, § 3; L. 1978, ch. 80, § 7; L. 1996, ch. 225, § 3; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 65; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 24; L. 2005, ch. 157, § 15; January 1, 2006.
KS Stat § 17-7510 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7510 Failure to file report or pay annual report fee; forfeiture of articles of incorporation or authority to do business in Kansas; notices; publication of forfeiture, when; certificates of good standing, issuance. [See Revisor's Note]

17-7510. Failure to file report or pay annual report fee; forfeiture of articles of incorporation or authority to do business in Kansas; notices; publication of forfeiture, when; certificates of good standing, issuance. [See Revisor's Note] (a) In addition to any other penalties, the failure of any domestic corporation to file the annual report in accordance with the provisions of this act or to pay the annual report fee provided for within 90 days of the time for filing and paying the same or, in the case of an annual report filing and fee received by mail, postmarked within 90 days of the time for filing and paying the same, shall work the forfeiture of the articles of incorporation of such domestic corporation. Within 60 days after the date such annual report and fee are due, the secretary of state, by mail, shall notify any corporation that has failed to submit such report and fee when due that its articles of incorporation shall be forfeited unless the annual report is filed and the fee is paid within 90 days from the date such report and fee were due. Any corporation that fails to submit such report and fee within such time shall forfeit its articles of incorporation, and the secretary of state shall notify the attorney general that the articles of incorporation of such corporation have been forfeited.(b) In addition to any other penalties, the failure of any foreign corporation to file the annual report or pay the annual report fee prescribed by this act within 90 days from the time provided for filing and paying the same or, in the case of an annual report filing and fee received by mail, postmarked within 90 days of the time for filing and paying the same, shall work a forfeiture of its right or authority to do business in this state. Within 60 days after the date such annual report and fee are due, the secretary of state, by mail, shall notify any corporation that has failed to submit such report and fee when due that its authority to do business in this state shall be forfeited unless the annual report and fee is paid within 90 days from the date such report and fee were due. Any corporation that fails to submit such report and fees within such time shall forfeit its authority to do business in this state, and the secretary of state shall publish a notice of such forfeiture in the Kansas register.(c) This section shall not be construed to restrict the state from invoking any other remedies provided by law.(d) The secretary of state shall not issue certificates of good standing for any corporation that has failed to file its annual report or pay its annual report fee.History: L. 1972, ch. 54, § 10; L. 1973, ch. 101, § 4; L. 1975, ch. 146, § 1; L. 1981, ch. 324, § 9; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 25; L. 2005, ch. 157, § 16; L. 2016, ch. 110, § 126; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7511 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7511 Inspection of corporation's income tax return to verify annual report; disclosure of information and annual report to secretary of state. [See Revisor's Note]

17-7511. Inspection of corporation's income tax return to verify annual report; disclosure of information and annual report to secretary of state. [See Revisor's Note] Pursuant to the authority granted by subsection (c) of K.S.A. 79-3234, the secretary of state, as a legal representative of the state, may inspect the annual Kansas income tax return of any corporation for the purpose of verifying any information contained in the annual report filed by such corporation with the secretary of state pursuant to this act. The secretary of state shall not disclose any information obtained from any such return, except as may be necessary to commence an appropriate administrative or judicial proceeding against the corporation filing the same, and shall disclose to the secretary of revenue any information and allow the secretary to inspect as necessary the annual report for purposes of verifying any information contained on the franchise tax return as provided in K.S.A. 2007 Supp. 79-5401, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1972, ch. 54, § 11; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 26; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7512 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7512 Exemptions from annual reports and annual report fees. [See Revisor's Note]

17-7512. Exemptions from annual reports and annual report fees. [See Revisor's Note] The provisions of this act relating to the filing of annual reports and the payment of annual report fees shall not apply to banking, insurance or savings and loan corporations, credit unions, any firemen's relief association under the jurisdiction and supervision of the insurance commissioner or to Kansas venture capital, inc. or venture capital companies certified by the secretary of commerce pursuant to article 83 of chapter 74 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1972, ch. 54, § 12; L. 1972, ch. 55, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 101, § 6; L. 1987, ch. 319, § 4; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 27; L. 2005, ch. 157, § 17; L. 2016, ch. 110, § 127; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7514 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 75 - Corporate Filings, Reports And Fees|17-7514 Copies of applications for extension of time for filing income tax returns submitted to secretary of state; confidentiality.

17-7514. Copies of applications for extension of time for filing income tax returns submitted to secretary of state; confidentiality. (a) All copies of applications for extension of the time for filing income tax returns submitted to the secretary of state pursuant to law shall be maintained by the secretary of state in a confidential file and shall not be disclosed to any person except as authorized pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-3234, and amendments thereto, and subsection (c). All copies of such applications shall be preserved for one year and thereafter until the secretary of state orders that they be destroyed.(b) Except in accordance with subsection (c) or a proper judicial order, it shall be unlawful for the secretary of state or any other officer, employee, former officer or former employee of this state to disclose any information contained in copies of federal extensions of time to file income tax returns.(c) All copies of such applications shall be open to inspection by or disclosure to: (1) Any person designated by resolution of the corporation's board of directors or other similar governing body; (2) any officer or employee of such corporation upon written request signed by any principal officer and attested to by the secretary or other officer; or (3) any bona fide shareholder of record owning 1% or more of the outstanding stock of such corporation.History: L. 1973, ch. 101, § 7; L. 1976, ch. 99, § 8; L. 1979, ch. 63, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 64, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 88, § 73; L. 1994, ch. 182, § 6; L. 2004, ch. 143, § 91; L. 2005, ch. 157, § 18; January 1, 2006.
KS Stat § 17-7662 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7662 Citation of act.

17-7662. Citation of act. K.S.A. 17-7662 through 17-76,142, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-76,143 through 17-76,146, 17-7676a, 17-7685a, 17-76,143a and 17-76,147 through 17-76,155, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas revised limited liability company act.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 1; L. 2019, ch. 47, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7667 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7667 Service of process or service of any notice or demand.

17-7667. Service of process or service of any notice or demand. (a) Service of process or service of any notice or demand against a limited liability company may be served:(1) In accordance with K.S.A. 60-304 and 60-306, and amendments thereto; or(2) upon the resident agent at the business address of the resident agent; or(3) by delivery to a manager of the company, if the management is vested in a manager, or delivery to any member, if the management is vested in the members.(b) Any notice to or demand on a company organized pursuant to this act may be made by writing, which notice or demand in writing shall be mailed to the registered office of the company in this state or to another address in this state which is the principal office of the company.(c) Nothing contained in this section shall limit or affect the right to serve, in any other manner now or hereafter permitted by law, any process, notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon a limited liability company.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 6; L. 2000, ch. 172, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7669 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7669 Business transactions of member or manager with the limited liability company.

17-7669. Business transactions of member or manager with the limited liability company. Except as provided in an operating agreement, a member or manager may lend money to, borrow money from, act as a surety, guarantor or endorser for, guarantee or assume one or more obligations of, provide collateral for, and transact other business with, a limited liability company and, subject to other applicable law, has the same rights and obligations with respect to any such matter as a person who is not a member or manager.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 8; January 1, 2000.
KS Stat § 17-7670 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7670 Indemnification.

17-7670. Indemnification. (a) Subject to such standards and restrictions, if any, as are set forth in its operating agreement, a limited liability company may, and shall have the power to, indemnify and hold harmless any member or manager or other person from and against any and all claims and demands whatsoever.(b) To the extent that a present or former member, manager, officer, employee or agent of a limited liability company has been successful on the merits or otherwise as a plaintiff in an action to determine that the plaintiff is a member of a limited liability company or in defense of any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of the fact that such person is or was a member, manager, officer, employee or agent of the limited liability company, or is or was serving at the request of the limited liability company as a member, manager, director, officer, employee or agent of another limited liability company, corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or in defense of any claim, issue or matter therein, such member, manager, officer, employee or agent shall be indemnified by the limited liability company against expenses actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection therewith, including attorney fees.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 9; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7672 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7672 Interpretation and enforcement of operating agreement.

17-7672. Interpretation and enforcement of operating agreement. (a) Any action to interpret, apply or enforce the provisions of an operating agreement, or the duties, obligations or liabilities of a limited liability company to the members or managers of the limited liability company, or the duties, obligations or liabilities among members or managers and of members or managers to the limited liability company, or the rights or powers of, or restrictions on, the limited liability company, members or managers, or any provision of this act, or any other instrument, document, agreement, articles of organization or certificate contemplated by any provision of this act, may be brought in the district court.(b) As used in this section, the term "manager" refers to a person:(1) Who is a manager as defined in subsection (i) of K.S.A. 17-7663, and amendments thereto; and(2) whether or not a member of a limited liability company, who, although not a manager as defined in subsection (i) of K.S.A. 17-7663, and amendments thereto, participates materially in the management of the limited liability company, except that the power to elect or otherwise select or to participate in the election or selection of a person to be a manager as defined in subsection (i) of K.S.A. 17-7663, and amendments thereto, shall not, by itself, constitute participation in the management of the limited liability company.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 11; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7673 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7673 Articles of organization; procedure for amendment; professional limited liability company, certificate by licensing body.

17-7673. Articles of organization; procedure for amendment; professional limited liability company, certificate by licensing body. (a) In order to form a limited liability company, one or more authorized persons must execute articles of organization. The articles of organization shall be filed with the secretary of state and set forth:(1) The name of the limited liability company;(2) the address of the registered office required to be maintained by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-7924, and amendments thereto, and the name of the resident agent for service of process required to be maintained by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-7925, and amendments thereto;(3) any other matters the members determine to include therein;(4) if the limited liability company is organized to exercise the powers of a professional association or professional corporation, each such profession shall be stated; and(5) if the limited liability company will have series, the matters required by K.S.A. 17-76,143, and amendments thereto.(b) A limited liability company is formed at the time provided in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-7911, and amendments thereto, if there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section. A limited liability company formed under the Kansas revised limited liability company act shall be a separate legal entity, the existence of which as a separate legal entity shall continue until cancellation of the limited liability company's articles of organization.(c) An operating agreement shall be entered into or otherwise existing either before, after or at the time of the filing of the articles of organization and, whether entered into or otherwise existing before, after or at the time of such filing, may be made effective as of the effective time of such filing or at such other time or date as provided in or reflected by the operating agreement.(d) The articles of organization shall be amended as provided in a certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment upon the filing of the certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment with the secretary of state or upon the future effective date specified in the certificate of amendment.(e) Upon filing the articles of organization of a limited liability company organized to exercise powers of a professional association or professional corporation, the limited liability company shall file with the secretary of state a certificate by the licensing body, as defined in K.S.A. 74-146, and amendments thereto, of the profession involved that each of the members is duly licensed to practice that profession, and that the proposed company name has been approved.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 12; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 9; L. 2015, ch. 65, § 4; L. 2019, ch. 47, § 15; July 1.Section was amended twice in the 2014 session, see also 17-7673a.Section was amended twice in the 2015 session, see also 17-7673b.
KS Stat § 17-7674 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7674 Same; amendments.

17-7674. Same; amendments. (a) The articles of organization may be amended as provided in a certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment upon filing of the certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment with the secretary of state or upon the future effective date specified in the certificate of amendment or judicial decree. The certificate of amendment or judicial decree shall set forth:(1) The name of the limited liability company; and(2) the amendment to the articles of organization.(b) A manager or, if there is no manager, then any member who becomes aware that any statement in the articles of organization was false in any material respect when made, or that any matter described has changed making the articles of organization false in any material respect, shall promptly amend the articles of organization.(c) Articles of organization may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 13; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 10; L. 2015, ch. 65, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 17-7675 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 17 - Corporations|Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies|17-7675 Articles of organization; cancellation; certificates of cancellation and correction.

17-7675. Articles of organization; cancellation; certificates of cancellation and correction. (a) Articles of organization shall be canceled upon the dissolution and the completion of winding up of a limited liability company, or as provided in K.S.A. 17-76,117 or 17-76,139 or K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-7926(b) or 17-7929(b), and amendments thereto, or upon the filing of a certificate of merger or consolidation if the limited liability company is not the surviving or resulting entity in a merger or consolidation or upon the future effective date of a certificate of merger or consolidation if the limited liability company is not the surviving or resulting entity in a merger or consolidation or upon the filing of a certificate of division if the limited liability company is a dividing company that is not a surviving company or upon the future effective date of a certificate of division if the limited liability company is a dividing company that is not a surviving company. A certificate of cancellation shall be filed with the secretary of state to accomplish the cancellation of articles of organization upon the dissolution and the completion of winding up of a limited liability company. The certificate shall set forth:(1) The name of the limited liability company;(2) the reason for filing the certificate of cancellation;(3) if the limited liability company has formed one or more series whose certificate of designation has not been canceled prior to the filing of the certificate of cancellation, the name of each such series;(4) the future effective date or time of cancellation if it is not to be effective upon the filing of the certificate; and(5) any other information the person filing the certificate of cancellation determines.(b) A certificate of cancellation that is filed with the secretary of state prior to the dissolution or the completion of winding up of a limited liability company may be corrected as an erroneously executed certificate of cancellation by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of correction of such certificate of cancellation in accordance with K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 17-7912, and amendments thereto.(c) The secretary of state shall not issue a certificate of good standing with respect to a limited liability company, or any series thereof, if its articles of organization are canceled.History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 14; L. 2009, ch. 47, § 43; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 11; L. 2015, ch. 65, § 6; L. 2019, ch. 47, § 16; L. 2019, ch. 47, § 17; July 1, 2020.