West Virginia Statutes
§ 31B-10-1008 — Effect of failure to obtain certificate of authority
West Virginia·Ch. 31B UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT·Art. 10 FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
(a)A foreign limited liability company transacting business in this state may not maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless it has a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.
(b)The failure of a foreign limited liability company to have a certificate of authority to transact business in this state does not impair the validity of a contract or act of the company or prevent the foreign limited liability company from defending an action or proceeding in this state.
(c)Limitations on personal liability of managers, members and their transferees are not waived solely by transacting business in this state without a certificate of authority.
(d)If a foreign limited liability company transacts business in this state without a certificate of authority, it appoi
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Legislative History
1996 Reg. Sess., SB338
Nearby Sections
15
§ 31B-1-101
Definitions§ 31B-1-102
Knowledge and notice§ 31B-1-104
Supplemental principles of law§ 31B-1-105
Name§ 31B-1-106
Reserved name§ 31B-1-107
Registered name§ 31B-1-110
Resignation of agent for service of process§ 31B-1-111
Service of process§ 31B-1-112
Nature of business and powers§ 31B-1-114
Penalty for signing false document§ 31B-10-1001
Law governing foreign limited liability companies