LA registered agent
Louisiana registered agent, $19, same as every other aisle
Louisiana makes every corporation and LLC keep a registered agent at a street address inside the state, and it wrote down what that agent has to do. The writing is quoted below. Our contribution to it is a price tag.
What Louisiana puts on the label
The label
Straight from the Louisiana code, no markdown:
... (iii) Acts as the agent of a corporation for service of process as authorized by its organizational documents
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1-501(2); see also La. R.S. 12:1308(A)(2) (LLC); La. R.S. 12:308(A)(1) (foreign corporation)
The Louisiana annual report, priced by the state, skippable by you
Every year Louisiana asks for a payment to keep the company on its shelf. The tag is below. Leaving it in the cart is a saving in exactly the way we are.
Annual report tag, LLC
$30 a year, tax not included.
Domestic limited liability companies ... Annual Reports $30
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: Louisiana Secretary of State, Commercial Division - Forms & Fee Schedule (Domestic limited liability companies)
Annual report tag, corporation
$30 a year, tax not included.
Domestic corporations ... Annual Report $30
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: Louisiana Secretary of State, Commercial Division - Forms & Fee Schedule (Domestic corporations)
The restocking fee, as charged by Louisiana
When the agent on file is an empty shelf, the state has a checklist. It is quoted here without our commentary, which would only have been about the price.
Pulled from the shelf by the state
... 12:1-501 concerning the continuous maintenance in this state of a registered office and registered agent.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1-1442(A)-(B)
Also on the shelf
... The registered office shall be considered the domicile of the limited liability company for all purposes.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1308(F)
Out-of-state authority, returned
... Upon revocation, the authority of the corporation to transact business in this state shall cease, but the authority of its registered agent in this state to accept service of process shall continue.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:313(A)(2), (B), (C)
Out-of-state authority, returned
... as required by this Chapter ... (1) The secretary of state shall have given the limited liability company not less than sixty days' notice in writing of the grounds on which such proposed ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1353(A)(2), (B)
No entry to the courthouse
... to present any judicial demand before any court of this state unless it has been authorized to transact such business, if required by, and as provided in, this ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:314(A); La. R.S. 12:1354(A)
Penalty, priced by the state
... thousand dollars per violation against such foreign corporations transacting business in this state without a valid certificate of ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:314.1(B); La. R.S. 12:1355(B)
Our end of the deal
Nineteen dollars. That was our end. The rest of the deal is on backorder.
Lawsuits, when the aisle is empty
Service, rerouted
... (3) Five days after its deposit in the United States mail, as evidenced by the postmark, if mailed postpaid and correctly addressed.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1-504(B)
The price of getting the company back
Reinstatement, the price on the tag
... for each year between the corporation's last annual report and the year in which corporation is ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: La. R.S. 12:1-1444(F)(2); La. R.S. 12:1308.2(C)(1)(c)
Statute text captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01, then compared with the state's own text on 2026-08-10. Codes get restocked. This page does not.