<br><br> <br>Page 1 of 1 <br>14A.1-040 Interrogatories by Secretary of State. (Effective January 1, 2011) <br>(1) The Secretary of State may propound to any entity or foreign entity that the <br>Secretary of State has reason to believe is subject of the provisions of this chapter, <br>and to any authorized representative thereof including a registered agent, such <br>written interrogatories as may be necessary and proper to enable the Secretary of <br>State to ascertain whether the entity or foreign entity is subject to the provisions of <br>this chapter applicable to it and is in compliance therewith. The interrogatories shall <br>be answered within thirty (30) days after the mailing thereof, or within such <br>additional time as may be fixed by the Secretary of State, and the answers thereto <br>shall be full and complete and shall be made in writing and under oath. <br>Interrogatories directed to an individual shall be answered by the individual. <br>Interrogatories directed to an entity or a foreign entity shall be answered by a person <br>with the authority, pursuant to the organic law governing the entity or foreign entity, <br>to bind the entity or foreign entity. <br>(2) The Secretary of State may take such action as is deemed appropriate, including a <br>referral to the Attorney General, when the interrogatories and the answers thereto <br>disclose a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of the organic law <br>governing an entity or foreign entity. <br>Effective: January 1, 2011 <br>History: Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 151, sec. 4, effective January 1, 2011. <br><br>