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Service of Process Codes

Service of Process Codes

Below are the majority of Code provisions under which the Secretary acts as an agent for service of process.

Subject I.C.§ I.C.§ I.C.§ I.C.§
Athlete Agent 9A.103      
Business Opportunity 551A.7      
Cooperative Association
$5.00
499.69 501.812 501A.222(c)  
For Profit Domestic Corporation
$5.00
490.504(3)    
For Pecuniary Profit Corporation 491.15      
Foreign L.L.C.
$5.00
489.807    
Foreign L.L.P.
$5.00
486A.906 486A.1103 486A.1213  
Foreign Corp./non-resident
$10.00
617.3      
For Profit Foreign Corporation
$5.00
490.1520 490.1531    
Foreign Limited Partnership
$5.00
488.117 488.907 488.1105  
Foreign Non-profit Corp.
$5.00
504.1510 504.1521 504.1532  
Limited Partnership
$5.00
488.117      
Mobile Home Park - Landlord/Tenant 562B.6      
Non-profit Corporation
$5.00
504.1106 504.1422    
Non-Resident Employer 85.25 85A.18 85B.10 85.3
Non-resident Employing Unit
$4.00
96.14(8)      
Non-resident person or Corp.
$10.00
537.1203(2)      
Non-resident Pesticide Applicator 206.6      
Non-resident Vehicle Operator 321E.21 321E.22    
Operation of Watercraft
$4.00
461B.4      
Real Estate Appraisers 543D.10(1)      
Small Claim
$10.00
631.4      
Transient Merchant 9C.4      
Unauthorized Insurer 507A.6