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WA Rev Code § 24.06.295 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.295 - Venue and process.

RCW 24.06.295 Venue and process.Every action for the involuntary dissolution of a corporation shall be commenced by the attorney general either in the superior court of the county in which the registered office of the corporation is situated, or in the superior court of Thurston county. Summons shall issue and be served as in other civil actions. If process is returned not found, the attorney general shall cause publication to be made as in other civil cases in a newspaper published in the county where the registered office of the corporation is situated, notifying the corporation of the pendency of such action, the title of the court, the title of the action, the date on or after which default may be entered, giving the corporation thirty days within which to appear, answer, and defend. The attorney general may include in one notice the names of any number of corporations against which actions are then pending in the same court. The attorney general shall cause a copy of such notice to be mailed by certified mail to the corporation at its registered office within ten days after the first publication thereof. The certificate of the attorney general of the mailing of such notice shall be prima facie evidence thereof. Such notice shall be published at least once each week for two successive weeks, and the first publication thereof may begin at any time after the summons has been returned not found. Unless a corporation shall have been personally served with summons, no default shall be taken against it less than thirty days from the first publication of such notice.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 59.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.300 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.300 - Jurisdiction of court to liquidate assets and dissolve corporation.

RCW 24.06.300 Jurisdiction of court to liquidate assets and dissolve corporation.The superior court shall have full power to liquidate the assets and to provide for the dissolution of a corporation when:(1) In any action by a member, shareholder or director it is made to appear that:(a) The directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs and that irreparable injury to the corporation is being suffered or is threatened by reason thereof, and that the members or shareholders are unable to break the deadlock; or(b) The acts of the directors or those in control of the corporation are illegal, oppressive, or fraudulent; or(c) The corporate assets are being misapplied or wasted; or(d) The corporation is unable to carry out its purposes; or(e) The shareholders have failed, for a period which includes at least two consecutive annual meeting dates, to elect successors to directors whose terms have expired or would have expired upon the election of their successors.(2) In an action by a creditor:(a) The claim of the creditor has been reduced to judgment and an execution thereon has been returned unsatisfied, and it is established that the corporation is insolvent; or(b) The corporation has admitted in writing that the claim of the creditor is due and owing, and it is established that the corporation is insolvent.(3) A corporation applies to have its dissolution continued under the supervision of the court.(4) An action has been filed by the attorney general to dissolve the corporation and it is established that liquidation of its affairs should precede the entry of a decree of dissolution.Proceedings under subsections (1), (2) or (3) of this section shall be brought in the county in which the registered office or the principal office of the corporation is situated.It shall not be necessary to make directors, members or shareholders party to any such action or proceedings unless relief is sought against them personally.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 60.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.305 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.305 - Procedure in liquidation of corporation in court.

RCW 24.06.305 Procedure in liquidation of corporation in court.(1) In proceedings to liquidate the assets and affairs of a corporation the court shall have the power to:(a) Issue injunctions;(b) Appoint a receiver or receivers pendente lite, with such powers and duties as the court may, from time to time, direct;(c) Take such other proceedings as may be requisite to preserve the corporate assets wherever situated; and(d) Carry on the affairs of the corporation until a full hearing can be had.After a hearing had upon such notice as the court may direct to be given to all parties to the proceedings, and to any other parties in interest designated by the court, the court may appoint a receiver.(2) The assets of the corporation or the proceeds resulting from the sale, conveyance, or other disposition thereof shall be applied and distributed as follows:(a) All costs and expenses of the court proceedings, and all liabilities and obligations of the corporation shall be paid, satisfied and discharged, or adequate provision made therefor;(b) Assets held by the corporation upon condition requiring return, transfer, or conveyance, which condition occurs by reason of the dissolution or liquidation, shall be returned, transferred, or conveyed in accordance with such requirements;(c) Remaining assets, if any, shall be distributed to the members, shareholders, or others in accordance with the provisions of the articles of incorporation.(3) The court shall have power to make periodic allowances, as expenses of the liquidation and compensation to the receivers and attorneys in the proceeding accrue, and to direct the payment thereof from the assets of the corporation or from the proceeds of any sale or disposition of such assets.[ 2004 c 165 § 41; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 61.]NOTES:Purpose—Captions not law—2004 c 165: See notes following RCW 7.60.005.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.310 - Qualifications of receivers—Bond.

RCW 24.06.310 Qualifications of receivers—Bond.A receiver shall in all cases be a citizen of the United States or a corporation for profit authorized to act as receiver, which corporation may be a domestic corporation or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state, and shall in all cases give such bond as the court may direct with such sureties as the court may require.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 62.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.315 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.315 - Filing of claims in liquidation proceedings.

RCW 24.06.315 Filing of claims in liquidation proceedings.In proceedings to liquidate the assets and affairs of a corporation the court may require all creditors of the corporation to file with the clerk of the court or with the receiver, in such form as the court may prescribe, proofs under oath of their respective claims. If the court requires the filing of claims it shall fix a date, which shall be not less than four months from the date of the order, as the last day for the filing of claims, and shall prescribe the notice that shall be given to creditors and claimants of the date so fixed. Prior to the date so fixed, the court may extend the time for the filing of claims. Creditors and claimants failing to file proofs of claim on or before the date so fixed may be barred, by order of court, from participating in the distribution of the assets of the corporation.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 63.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.320 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.320 - Discontinuance of liquidation proceedings.

RCW 24.06.320 Discontinuance of liquidation proceedings.The liquidation of the assets and affairs of a corporation may be discontinued at any time during the liquidation proceedings when it is established that cause for liquidation no longer exists. In such event the court shall dismiss the proceedings and direct the receiver to redeliver to the corporation all its remaining property and assets.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 64.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.325 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.325 - Decree of involuntary dissolution.

RCW 24.06.325 Decree of involuntary dissolution.In proceedings to liquidate the assets and affairs of a corporation, when the costs and expenses of such proceedings and all debts, obligations, and liabilities of the corporation shall have been paid and discharged and all of its remaining property and assets distributed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, or in case its property and assets are not sufficient to satisfy and discharge such costs, expenses, debts, and obligations, and all the property and assets have been applied so far as they will go to their payment, the court shall enter a decree dissolving the corporation, whereupon the corporate existence shall cease.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 65.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.330 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.330 - Filing of decree of dissolution.

RCW 24.06.330 Filing of decree of dissolution.In case the court shall enter a decree dissolving a corporation, it shall be the duty of the court clerk to cause a certified copy of the decree to be filed with the secretary of state. No fee shall be charged by the secretary of state for the filing thereof.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 66.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.335 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.335 - Survival of remedies after dissolution.

RCW 24.06.335 Survival of remedies after dissolution.The dissolution of a corporation whether (1) by the filing and issuance of a certificate of dissolution, voluntary or involuntary, by the secretary of state, or (2) by a decree of court when the court has not liquidated the assets and affairs of the corporation as provided in this chapter, or (3) by expiration of its period of duration, shall not take away or impair any remedy available to or against such corporation, its directors, officers, members, or shareholders, for any right or claim existing, or any liability incurred, prior to such dissolution if action or other proceeding thereon is commenced within two years from the date of dissolution. Any such action or proceeding by or against the corporation may be prosecuted or defended by the corporation in its corporate name and capacity. The members, shareholders, directors, and officers shall have power to take such corporate or other action as shall be appropriate to protect any remedy, right, or claim. If the corporation was dissolved by the expiration of its period of duration, such corporation may amend its articles of incorporation at any time during the two years following dissolution, in order to extend its period of duration. If, during the period of dissolution, another person or corporation has reserved or adopted a corporate name which is identical to or deceptively similar to the dissolved corporation's name, the corporation extending its period of duration shall be required to adopt another name consistent with the requirements of this chapter and to amend its articles of incorporation accordingly. The corporation shall also pay to the state all fees and penalties which would otherwise have been due if the corporate charter had not expired, plus a reinstatement fee of twenty-five dollars.[ 1982 c 35 § 142; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 67.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.340 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.340 - Registration of foreign corporation—Right to conduct affairs in the state.

RCW 24.06.340 Registration of foreign corporation—Right to conduct affairs in the state.(1) No foreign corporation shall have the right to conduct affairs in this state until it registers with the secretary of state in accordance with the requirements of Article 5 of chapter 23.95 RCW.(2) A nonexhaustive list of activities that do not constitute conducting affairs in this state is provided in RCW 23.95.520.[ 2015 c 176 § 4117; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 68.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.345 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.345 - Effect of registration—Governing law.

RCW 24.06.345 Effect of registration—Governing law.A foreign corporation that registers to conduct affairs in this state is subject to RCW 23.95.500 relating to the effect of registration and the governing law for registered foreign corporations.[ 2015 c 176 § 4118; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 69.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.350 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.350 - Corporate name of foreign corporation.

RCW 24.06.350 Corporate name of foreign corporation.The corporate name of a foreign corporation registered in this state must comply with the provisions of RCW 23.95.525 and Article 3 of chapter 23.95 RCW.[ 2015 c 176 § 4119; 1982 c 35 § 143; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 70.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.Registration of corporate name: RCW 24.06.047.Reservation of exclusive right to use corporate name: RCW 24.06.046.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.360 - Foreign registration statement—Filing.

RCW 24.06.360 Foreign registration statement—Filing.A foreign corporation may register to conduct affairs in this state by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a foreign registration statement in accordance with RCW 23.95.510.[ 2015 c 176 § 4120; 1989 c 307 § 38; 1982 c 45 § 2; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 72.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Legislative finding—1989 c 307: See note following RCW 23.86.007.Application—1989 c 307: See RCW 23.86.900.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.367 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.367 - Certificate of authority as insurance company—Filing of documents.

RCW 24.06.367 Certificate of authority as insurance company—Filing of documents.For those corporations that have a certificate of authority, are applying for, or intend to apply for a certificate of authority from the insurance commissioner as an insurance company under chapter 48.05 RCW, whenever under this chapter corporate documents are required to be filed with the secretary of state, the documents shall be filed with the insurance commissioner rather than the secretary of state.[ 1998 c 23 § 14.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.369 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.369 - Certificate of authority as insurance company—Registration or reservation of name.

RCW 24.06.369 Certificate of authority as insurance company—Registration or reservation of name.For those corporations that intend to apply for a certificate of authority from the insurance commissioner as an insurance company under chapter 48.05 RCW, whenever under this chapter a corporation may register or reserve a corporate name, the registration or reservation shall be filed with the insurance commissioner rather than the secretary of state. The secretary of state and insurance commissioner shall cooperate with each other in registering or reserving a corporate name so that there is no duplication of the name.[ 1998 c 23 § 15.]
WA Rev Code § 24.06.370 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.370 - Authorization to conduct affairs in the state—Right of state to terminate registration.

RCW 24.06.370 Authorization to conduct affairs in the state—Right of state to terminate registration.Upon the filing of the foreign registration statement by the secretary of state, the corporation shall be authorized to conduct affairs in this state for those purposes set forth in its application subject to the right of the state to terminate the registration as provided in RCW 23.95.550.[ 2015 c 176 § 4121; 1982 c 35 § 145; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 74.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.375 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.375 - Registered agent of foreign corporation.

RCW 24.06.375 Registered agent of foreign corporation.Every foreign corporation registered to conduct affairs in this state shall have and continuously maintain in this state a registered agent in accordance with Article 4 of chapter 23.95 RCW.[ 2015 c 176 § 4122; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 75.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.380 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.380 - Change of registered agent of foreign corporation.

RCW 24.06.380 Change of registered agent of foreign corporation.A foreign corporation registered to conduct affairs in this state may change its registered agent by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change in accordance with RCW 23.95.430. The statement shall be executed by the corporation, by an officer of the corporation.A registered agent may change its information on file with the secretary of state in accordance with RCW 23.95.435 or 23.95.440.[ 2015 c 176 § 4123; 1993 c 356 § 19; 1982 c 35 § 146; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 76.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Effective date—1993 c 356: See note following RCW 24.03.046.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.385 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.385 - Resignation of registered agent.

RCW 24.06.385 Resignation of registered agent.Any registered agent in this state appointed by a foreign corporation may resign as such agent by executing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of resignation in accordance with RCW 23.95.445.[ 2015 c 176 § 4124; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 77.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.390 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.390 - Service of process, notice, or demand on corporation.

RCW 24.06.390 Service of process, notice, or demand on corporation.Service of any process, notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon the corporation may be made in accordance with RCW 23.95.450.[ 2015 c 176 § 4125; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 78.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.395 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.395 - Failure to appoint or maintain agent—Service of process, notice, or demand.

RCW 24.06.395 Failure to appoint or maintain agent—Service of process, notice, or demand.Whenever a foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state shall fail to appoint or maintain a registered agent in this state, or whenever any such registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be found at the registered office, or whenever the certificate of authority of a foreign corporation shall be suspended or revoked service of any process, notice, or demand upon the corporation may be made in accordance with RCW 23.95.450. Nothing contained in this section shall limit or affect the right to serve any process, notice or demand, required or permitted by law to be served upon a corporation in any other manner now or hereafter permitted by law.[ 2015 c 176 § 4126; 1982 c 35 § 147; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 79.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.06.400 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.|24.06.400 - Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation.

RCW 24.06.400 Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation.Whenever the articles of incorporation of a foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state are amended, such foreign corporation shall, within thirty days after such amendment becomes effective, file in the office of the secretary of state a copy of such amendment duly authenticated by the proper officer designated under the laws of the state or country in which it is incorporated: PROVIDED, That the filing thereof shall not of itself enlarge or alter the purpose or purposes for which such corporation is authorized to pursue in conducting its affairs in this state, nor authorize such corporation to conduct affairs in this state under any other name than the name set forth in its certificate of authority.[ 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 80.]