The Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act will be effective as of January 1, 2014. Existing LLCs that formed under the previous act will be governed by the revised act beginning January 1, 2015. Please review the bill text at
Florida – Scam Alert
The Division for Corporations and Department of State are alerting consumers that after a business entity is properly formed, incorporated, registered, or organized, the business is not required to obtain a certificate of good standing. Some business has been receiving
Florida – Annual Report Deadline
This Friday, September 27th, is the deadline for an LLC, corporation, or LLP to file its annual report form and thereby avoid dissolution or revocation. All reports must be submitted and filed before 5pm EST and the state requires that
Florida – Scam Targeting New Businesses
We have become aware of a new scam in Florida that appears to be targeting new companies that register with the Secretary of State. The scam is in the form of a mailing that is requesting a payment of $54.47
Florida – One stop business registration portal
Signed by the Governor April 20 and effective July 1, HB5501 (Chapter 2012-139) directs the Department of Revenue to form a One-Stop Business Registration Portal by January 1, 2013 for completing and submitting applications for various licenses, registrations, or permits
Florida – Fraud Alert Re: Annual Minutes
CONSUMER ALERT: Please be aware that COMPLIANCE SERVICES (not to be confused with the Florida corporation, Compliance Services, Inc.) is mailing notices to business entities requesting that “Annual Minutes” and a fee of $125.00 be sent to them for filing.