ATTORNEY / LAW FIRM USE ONLY
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This form is for substituted or statutory service on a business through the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT), Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC), or D.C. Superintendent of Corporations within DLCP.
Counsel is responsible for determining that the applicable statutory and procedural prerequisites for agency service have been satisfied.
MARYLAND SDAT: If relying on unsuccessful attempts under Maryland Rule 2-124(o) or 3-124(o), upload the affidavit(s) or return(s) documenting two good faith attempts on separate days to serve the resident agent at the address maintained with SDAT. If another qualifying condition applies, please identify it in the Service Instructions.
VIRGINIA SCC: Upload the current SCC entity record and supporting prior service documentation. Please provide the applicable Virginia Code section authorizing service upon the Clerk of the SCC in the Service Instructions. Orders should be submitted to Freestate at least 10 business days before any response deadline, hearing, return date, or other due date.
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Upload the current entity record and documentation supporting the applicable basis for substitute service, including reasonable diligence in attempting the registered agent when applicable.
For Recipient Name, enter the exact legal name of the business defendant. Please provide the resident or registered agent address shown in the current official entity record when available.
SELECT THE JURISDICTION AND SERVICE LEVEL BELOW.
SERVICE LEVELS ARE BASED ON BUSINESS DAYS, NOT CALENDAR DAYS.
Routine: Preparation and delivery or submission of the agency service package within 5 business days.
Rush: Preparation and delivery or submission of the agency service package within 2 business days.
Same Day: Complete orders must be received by 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on a business day for same day handling. Orders received after 11:00 a.m. will be handled the next business day.
A complete order includes all documents to be served, required prior service documentation, applicable statutory information, and all other information necessary to prepare and submit the agency service package.
Business days are Monday through Friday, excluding holidays and days the applicable government agency is closed.
Routine, Rush, and Same Day refer to Freestate's preparation, handling, and delivery or submission of the package. Government agency processing, forwarding, acceptance, and certificate issuance times are outside of our control and cannot be guaranteed.