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Renewal and Revival

By IncNow | Published October 19, 2013

A Certificate of Renewal and Revival regains Current Good Standing for your company after it has gone void by failing to pay franchise tax or maintain a Registered Agent. Should your company fail to maintain a Registered Agent or fail to pay franchise tax and file annual reports, it may lose its right to conduct business, lose its right to its name and have its charter cancelled. Sometimes this is called “going void”. Should this happen to your company and you want to keep your company and reinstate it, you may restore Good Standing Status by filing a Certificate of Renewal and Revival by paying after paying all back penalties and fees, paying outstanding registered agent fees and paying a reinstatement fee.

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