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2018 SESSION

18101448D
SENATE BILL NO. 71
Offered January 10, 2018
Prefiled December 1, 2017
A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-299 of the Code of Virginia, relating to service of process on domestic limited liability company.
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Patron-- Black
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 8.01-299 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 8.01-299. How process served on domestic corporations and limited liability companies generally.

Except as prescribed in § 8.01-300 as to municipal and quasi-governmental corporations, and subject to § 8.01-286.1, process may be served on a corporation or limited liability company created by the laws of the Commonwealth as follows:

1. By personal service on any officer, director, or registered agent of such corporation or limited liability company;

2. By substituted service on stock corporations in accordance with § 13.1-637 and, on nonstock corporations in accordance with § 13.1-836, and on limited liability companies in accordance with § 13.1-1018; or

3. If the registered address of the corporation or limited liability company is a single-family residential dwelling, by substituted service on the registered agent of the corporation or limited liability company in the manner of subdivision 2 of § 8.01-296.