(1) If the Department of State determines that one or more grounds exist under s. 608.512 for revocation of a certificate of authority, the Department of State shall serve the foreign limited liability company with notice of its intent to revoke the foreign limited liability company’s certificate of authority. If the foreign limited liability company has provided the department with an electronic mail address, such notice shall be by electronic transmission. Revocation for failure to file an annual report shall occur on the fourth Friday in September of each year. The Department of State shall issue a certificate of revocation to each revoked foreign limited liability company. Issuance of the certificate of revocation may be by electronic transmission to any foreign limited liability company that has provided the department with an electronic mail address. (2) If the foreign limited liability company does not correct each ground for revocation under s. 608.512(2)-(9) or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the Department of State that each ground determined by the Department of State does not exist within 60 days after issuance of notice, the Department of State shall revoke the foreign limited liability company’s certificate of authority by issuing a certificate of revocation that recites the ground or grounds for revocation and its effective date. Issuance of the certificate of revocation may be by electronic transmission to any foreign limited liability company that has provided the department with an electronic mail address. (3) The authority of a foreign limited liability company to transact business in this state ceases on the date shown on the certificate revoking its certificate of authority.
(4) Revocation of a foreign limited liability company’s certificate of authority does not terminate the authority of the registered agent of the limited liability company.
