<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 47-34A-107 - Registration of name--Procedure. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2069622Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2069622SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069622CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2069622Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2069622DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2069622Normal-000001 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2069622Normal-000002 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2069622DefaultParagraphFont-000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069622000004 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069622SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069622SCL-000005 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=47-34A-107"><span class="s2069622SENU">47-34A-107</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622SENU">. </span><span class="s2069622CL">Registration of name--Procedure.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(a) A foreign limited liability company may register its name subject to the requirements of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=47-34A-1005"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">47-34A-1005</span></a><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">, if the name is distinguishable upon the records of the secretary of state from names that are not available under § 47-34A-105(b).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(b) A foreign limited liability company registers its name, or its name with any addition required by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=47-34A-1005"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">47-34A-1005</span></a><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">, by delivering to the secretary of state for filing an application:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000002"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Setting forth its name, or its name with any addition required by § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=47-34A-1005"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">47-34A-1005</span></a><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">, the state or country and date of its organization, and a brief description of the nature of the business in which it is engaged; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000002"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Accompanied by a certificate of existence, or a record of similar import, from the state or country of organization.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000001"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(c) A foreign limited liability company whose registration is effective may renew it for successive years by delivering for filing in the office of the secretary of state a renewal application complying with subsection (b) between October first and December thirty</span><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont-000003">-</span><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">first of the preceding year. The renewal application renews the registration for the following calendar year.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal-000001"><span class="s2069622DefaultParagraphFont">(d) A foreign limited liability company whose registration is effective may qualify as a foreign company under its name or consent in writing to the use of its name by a limited liability company later organized under this chapter or by another foreign company later authorized to transact business in this state. The registered name terminates when the limited liability company is organized or the foreign company qualifies or consents to the qualification of another foreign company under the registered name.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622000004"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069622Normal"><span class="s2069622SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069622SCL-000005"> SL 1998, ch 272, § 107.</span></p></div></body></html>