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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>74959</law_id><section_number>13.1-1056.3</section_number><catch_line>Reinstatement of a certificate of registration that has been canceled</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1099.23</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="12">Virginia Limited Liability Company Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="10">Foreign Limited Liability Companies</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> whose certificate of registration to transact business in the Commonwealth has been canceled may be relieved of the cancellation and have its certificate of registration reinstated by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> within five years of the date of cancellation unless the certificate of registration was canceled by <span class="dictionary">order</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> entered pursuant to subdivision A 1 of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Involuntary cancellation of certificate of registration" href="/13.1-1056.2/">13.1-1056.2</a>. <a id="paragraph-269286" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> To have its certificate of registration reinstated, a <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> shall provide the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> with the following: <a id="paragraph-269287" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> An application for reinstatement, which may be in the form of a letter, that includes the identification number issued by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> to the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>; <a id="paragraph-269288" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> A reinstatement fee of $100; <a id="paragraph-269289" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> All annual registration fees and penalties that were due before the certificate of registration was canceled and that would have been assessed or imposed to the date of reinstatement if the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> had not had its certificate of registration canceled; <a id="paragraph-269290" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> A duly authenticated copy of any amendments or corrections made to the <span class="dictionary">articles of organization</span> or other constituent documents of the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> and any mergers entered into by the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> from the date of cancellation of its certificate of registration to the date of its application for reinstatement, along with an amended application for registration if required for an amendment or a correction, and all fees required by this chapter for the filing of such instruments; <a id="paragraph-269291" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> If the name of the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> does not comply with the provisions of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Name of foreign limited liability company" href="/13.1-1054/">13.1-1054</a> at the time of reinstatement, an amended application for registration to adopt a designated name for use in the Commonwealth that satisfies the requirements of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Name of foreign limited liability company" href="/13.1-1054/">13.1-1054</a>, with the fee required by this chapter for the filing of an amended application for registration; and <a id="paragraph-269292" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B6" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> If the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span>&#x2019;s registered agent has filed a statement of resignation and a new registered agent has not been appointed, a statement of change pursuant to &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Change of registered office or registered agent" href="/13.1-1016/">13.1-1016</a>. <a id="paragraph-269293" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#B6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> If the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span> complies with the provisions of this section, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall enter an <span class="dictionary">order</span> of reinstatement, reinstating the <span class="dictionary">foreign <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span></span>&#x2019;s certificate of registration to transact business in the Commonwealth. <a id="paragraph-269294" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1056.3/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2008, c. 108; 2013, c. 17.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
