Cite as: 18 CNCA § 220

A. A domestic limited liability company, and a foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in Cherokee Nation, shall deliver to the Office of the Principal Chief for filing an annual certification that sets forth:

1. the name of the company and the state or country under whose law it is organized;

2. the address of its designated office and the name and address of its agent for service of process in Cherokee Nation;

3. the address of its principal office; and

4. the names and business addresses of any managers.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, no limited liability company in which Cherokee Nation or any agency, subdivision or other entity thereof is a member shall be required to file an annual certification under this section.

B. Information in an annual certification must be current as of the date the annual certification is signed on behalf of the limited liability company.

C. The first annual certification must be delivered to the Office of the Principal Chief between January 1 and April 1 of the year following the calendar year in which a limited liability company was organized or a foreign company was authorized to transact business. Subsequent annual certifications must be delivered to the Office of the Principal Chief between January 1 and April 1 of the ensuing calendar years.

D. If an annual certification does not contain the information required in subsection (A), the Office of the Principal Chief shall promptly notify the certifying limited liability company or foreign limited liability company and return the certification to it for correction. If the certification is corrected to contain the information required in subsection (A) and delivered to the Office of the Principal Chief within thirty (30) days after the effective date of the notice, it is timely filed.

Historical Data

LA 32–04, eff. July 16, 2004.