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How do I reinstate a dissolved corporation in Florida?

By Andrew Vasquez |

To reinstate a Florida LLC, you must file a Limited Liability Company Reinstatement with the Division of Corporations. There is a a $100 reinstatement fee, as well as a $138.75 Annual Report fee for each year or portion of a year in which your LLC was dissolved.

Can a dissolved Florida corporation sue?

Can a Dissolved Corporation Sue? Yes, a voluntarily dissolved company may file a lawsuit in Florida. Section 605.0717 of the Florida Statutes states that the dissolution of a limited liability company does not prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the limited liability company in its name.

What happens if a dissolved corporation is sued?

The Basic Law: Shareholders are liable to creditors and claimants of the now dissolved corporation up to the amount of assets distributed to the shareholder upon the dissolution of the corporation. “[T]he corporation remains liable to the extent of its undistributed assets, including any available insurance.

How do I reactivate a dissolved company?

If your corporation was involuntarily dissolved because of an administrative oversight, your state’s laws may allow you to “cure” the deficiency within a specified time period by filing certain documents with the secretary of state’s office and paying fees to reactivate the company.

How much does it cost to reactivate a corporation in Florida?

Reinstatement Fees

ServicePrice
Reinstatement – Profit Corporation$600.00
Reinstatement – Non-Profit Corporation$175.00
Reinstatement – Limited Liability Company$100.00
Reinstatement – Limited Partnership & Limited Liability Limited Partnership$500.00**

Can a Florida corporation file an article of dissolution?

Articles of Dissolution will voluntarily dissolve the Florida corporation. Once filed, the entity will no longer exist. Your document may need to include additional items that specifically apply to your situation. The Division of Corporations strongly recommends that legal counsel reviews all document prior to submission.

Do you need a certificate of status to file Articles of dissolution?

A certificate of status certifies the corporation is no longer active on the Division of Corporations’ records. You may request a certified copy of your Articles of Dissolution. This item is not required.

How much does it cost to file an article of dissolution?

How much does it cost to file the Articles of Dissolution? The filing fee is $35.00. You may request a certificate of status. This item is not required. A certificate of status certifies the corporation is no longer active on the Division of Corporations’ records. You may request a certified copy of your Articles of Dissolution.

Can you download articles of dissolution from Sunbiz?

Yes. Once the Articles of Dissolution have been processed and posted, you can download an image of the dissolution from Sunbiz free of charge. I don’t want to file online.