{"id":529,"date":"2020-02-26T15:29:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/360processserver.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2020-02-26T15:29:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:29:11","slug":"dissolved-corporations-how-to-serve-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/360legal.net\/blog\/dissolved-corporations-how-to-serve-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Dissolved Corporations how to Serve Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dissolved Corporations can pose difficulties in the service of process.  How to you find all the past directors is one of the challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As\u00a0mandated\u00a0by<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0048\/Sections\/0048.101.html\">\u00a0Florida\u00a0Statute\u00a048.101<\/a>,\u00a0if\u00a0a\u00a0corporation\u00a0was\u00a0dissolved\u00a0prior\u00a0to\u00a0July\u00a01,\u00a01990,\u00a0and\u00a0process\u00a0is\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0served\u00a0on\u00a0one\u00a0or\u00a0more\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0directors\u00a0of\u00a0that\u00a0corporation\u00a0then\u00a0the\u00a0court\u00a0system\u00a0regards\u00a0that\u00a0as\u00a0being\u00a0served\u00a0against\u00a0<em>all<\/em>\u00a0directors\u00a0of\u00a0that\u00a0corporation,\u00a0since\u00a0they\u00a0are\u00a0all\u00a0considered\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0trustees\u00a0of\u00a0that\u00a0corporation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0If\u00a0action\u00a0is\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0taken\u00a0against\u00a0the\u00a0corporation\u00a0itself\u00a0then\u00a0process\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0served\u00a0in\u00a0accordance\u00a0with\u00a0Florida\u00a0Statute\u00a048.081.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C<a href=\"https:\/\/360processserver.com\/\">ontact 360Legal<\/a> for all your Service of Process needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><em>48.101\u2003Service&nbsp;on&nbsp;dissolved&nbsp;corporations<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><em>.\u2014Process&nbsp;against&nbsp;the&nbsp;directors&nbsp;of&nbsp;any&nbsp;corporation<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>which&nbsp;was&nbsp;dissolved&nbsp;before&nbsp;July&nbsp;1,&nbsp;1990,&nbsp;as&nbsp;trustees&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;dissolv<\/em><em>ed&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;shall&nbsp;be<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>served&nbsp;on&nbsp;one&nbsp;or&nbsp;more&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;directors&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;dissolved&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;as&nbsp;trustees&nbsp;thereof&nbsp;and<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>binds&nbsp;all&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;directors&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;dissolved&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;as&nbsp;trustees&nbsp;thereof.&nbsp;Process&nbsp;against&nbsp;any<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>other&nbsp;dissolved&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;shall&nbsp;be&nbsp;served<\/em><em>&nbsp;in&nbsp;accordance&nbsp;with&nbsp;s.&nbsp;48.081.<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dissolved Corporations can pose difficulties in the service of process. How to you find all the past directors is one of the challenges. 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