Field Definitions
FILING HISTORY NUM OF PAGES
This is the number of pages that complete the legal document filed.

ENTITY TYPE
General - Type General refers to a legal entity with no special attributes such as non profit or religious.

Bank - Bank refers to the entity actually existing as a Bank and conducting banking business.

Benefit Corporation – A Domestic for-profit Corporation electing to be a Public Benefit Corporation pursuant to Subchapter XV of Title 8.

Closed Corp - A close corporation is a corporation organized under subchapter 342 of Title 8 of Delaware code whose certificate of incorporation contains the provisions required by Section 102 and 342 of Title 8.

Professional Association - Refers to a professional service corporation which is organized under the Delaware General Corporation Law for the sole and specific purpose of rendering professional service.

Dual Entity - A partnership (whether General or Limited) that has filed a statement of qualification. General Partnerships can qualify as a Limited Liability Partnership pursuant to 6 DEL.C. § 15-1001, and Limited Partnerships can qualify as a Limited Liability Limited Partnership pursuant to 6 DEL.C. § 17-214.

Regulated Investment Corp. - A domestic corporation that elects to be treated as an RIC as defined by Section 851 of the federal Internal Revenue Code for tax purposes. For more information please visit www.irs.gov and search RIC.

Non Title 8 - This refers to an entity that is not regarded as a general corporation pursuant to Title 8.

Exempt - This description type refers to a corporation that meets requirements of section 501 of the Internal Revenue code and is exempt from taxation pursuant to Title 8 of the Delaware Code.

Series – A Domestic Limited Liability Company, Limited Partnership or Statutory Trust that has provided notice of establishing Protected or Registered Series.

Stock, Non-taxable This description is to define the corporation as a stock corporation that is not required to pay an annual franchise tax as defined in Title 8 of the Delaware Code.

FILING HISTORY DESCRIPTION
The type of legal document filed with the Division.

ENTITY KIND
As defined by Delaware Code, Titles 8, 6, 12, 15, an entity may be one of the following:
Corporation
Credit Services Organization
Limited Partnership
Limited Liability Company
Statutory Trust
Partnership (whether General or Limited Liability Partnership)
Registered Series (whether LLC, LP or Statutory Trust)
Unincorporated Non-Profit Association

STATUS
All entities formed in Delaware whether active or inactive are defined with a particular status. They are defined as such:

Good Standing - The entity's existence has not been terminated either voluntarily or administratively.

Voluntarily Cancelled - A certificate of Cancellation has been voluntarily filed by the entity to terminate its existence. This certificate is filed when an entity has dissolved and at the completion of winding up the entity.

Dissolved - A certificate of Dissolution has been voluntarily filed by the corporation to terminate its legal existence.

Expired - A Limited Liability Partnership or Limited Liability Limited Partnership has not filed their annual report in a timely manner. A reinstatement and all Annual Reports that have not been filed, may be filed to reinstate the LLP or LLLP to good standing status. Refer to Title 6, Chapter 15 Section 1003.

Forfeited, Failure to appoint a R/A - A corporation has on record a Certificate of Resignation of registered agent and the appointment of a new registered agent was not filed within the designated period of 30 days.

Resign to Appointment - An Unincorporated Non-Profit Association filed pursuant to Title 6, Chapter 19 may appoint an agent to receive service of process. If such agent resigns from this appointment the entity would show this status.

Cancelled, Failure to Pay Tax - A Limited Partnership, Limited Liability Company or Partnership failed to pay their annual tax for a period of 3 years from the date it is due.

Consolidated - A Certificate of Merger and Consolidation has been filed. The existence of this entity has terminated and a new entity has been created as a result of the filing.

Merged - A Certificate of Merger between 1 or more entities has been filed. This entity did not survive the merger but was merged into another entity.

Converted - A Certificate of Conversion has been filed. This entity has been converted to an entity that is in existence in another jurisdiction.

AR filed, Tax delinquent - This represents a corporation that has filed the required annual report, however there are still delinquent taxes due.

Revoked - A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) that has not filed their Annual Report. The Statement of Qualification or Statement of Foreign Qualification of the LLP has been revoked by the Secretary of State.

AR delinquent, Tax paid - This represents a corporation that has paid taxes in full, however the required annual report has not been filed.

Cancelled, Failure to Appoint a R/A - A Limited Partnership, Limited Liability Company or Partnership that has on record a Certificate of Resignation of registered agent and the appointment of a new registered agent was not filed within the designated period of 30 days.

Surrendered - A Certificate of Voluntary Dissolution before issuance of shares or before beginning of business has been filed with the Division of Corporations.

Transferred - A Certificate of Transfer has been filed and the result of such transfer is the cessation of its existence as an entity of the State of Delaware.

AR delinquent, Tax due -This represents a corporation that has not filed the required annual report and there are delinquent taxes due.

Void, AR’s or Tax Delinquent - A corporation that failed to pay it's annual franchise tax for a period of 1 year or a Foreign Corporation that has not filed their annual reports within a 2 year period.

Withdrawn - A voluntary Certificate of Withdrawal has been filed by the Corporation which is registered/qualified to do business in Delaware as a Foreign Corporation but domestic in another jurisdiction, to terminate it's authority to transact business in the State of Delaware.

Ceased Good Standing - This represents an entity that failed to pay their annual taxes timely. For example: 2002 taxes due June 1, 2003 were not received by end of day June 1, 2003.

Relinquished – A Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership Registered Series whose Parent entity is in a Voluntarily Cancelled status.

Parent Cancelled – A Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership Registered Series whose Parent is Cancelled due to either failure to pay tax or failure to appoint a Registered Agent.

Cancelled; Divided – A Limited Liability Company, Limited Partnership, or Statutory Trust whose existence terminated upon filing a Certificate of Division.

PPoB Non-Compliant – A Corporation that has filed their most recent annual report and paid their taxes, however the principal place of business address indicated on their most recent annual report is non-compliant per 8 DEL.C. § 502(a)(3).

AR Delinquent, Tax Paid, PPoB Non-Compliant – A Corporation that has not filed their annual report but has paid their taxes, however the principal place of business address from a prior annual report is non-compliant per 8 DEL.C. § 502(a)(3).

AR Delinquent, Tax Due, PPoB Non-Compliant – A Corporation that has not filed their most recent annual report, nor has paid their taxes, and the principal place of business address from a prior annual report is non-compliant per 8 DEL.C. § 502(a)(3).

AR Filed, Tax Due, PPoB Non-Compliant – A Corporation that has filed their most recent annual report but has not paid their taxes, and the principal place of business address indicated on their most recent annual report is non-compliant per 8 DEL.C. § 502(a)(3).

Status is as of
The date the entity entered into the currently named Status.


FILING HISTORY DOC CODE
This code is used to enter the filing on our database and indicates the type of filing.

FILING HISTORY FILING DATE
The date the document was received in our office for filing.

FILING HISTORY SEQ
This is a system assigned number to place the filing in the correct order on our database.

ANNUAL TAX ASSESSMENT
Every corporation that authorizes shares of stock in their certificate of incorporation or subsequent amending documents has an annual tax assessed on those authorized shares. This field reflects the tax assessment for the current tax year.

LAST ANNUAL REPORT FILED
Every corporation is required by law to file an annual report which is due March 1 annually. This field reflects the most current tax year that has a report on file.

REGISTERED AGENT INFORMATION
Every corporation shall have and maintain in this State a registered agent in each case, having a business office which generally is open during normal business hours to accept service of process and otherwise perform the functions of a registered agent. Such agent may be an individual or business entity authorized to transact business in the State of Delaware. The data presented in this field denotes the agent name, address and phone number of such agent for the entity you are viewing.

INCORPORATION DATE OR FORMATION DATE
The date when a certificate to form a new entity becomes effective with the Division of Corporations.

RESIDENCY
Domestic means that this entity is domiciled in Delaware.

Foreign means that this entity is domiciled in another jurisdiction but registered/qualified to do business in Delaware.

FILING HISTORY EFFECTIVE DATE
Delaware law provides for a future effective date of a document and this field indicates the effective date of the document as set forth in the contents of said document.

FILE NUMBER
A unique identifier assigned to each entity incorporated, formed, qualified or registered with the Division of Corporations.

FILING HISTORY FILING TIME
The time of day the document was received for filing.

TOTAL AUTHORIZED SHARES
Any stock corporation may authorize shares of stock that may be issued at a future date. This field represents the current total number of shares authorized by the company's certificate of incorporation or subsequent amending documents.

ENTITY NAME
The current name of an entity as set forth in their certificate of incorporation or formation; or as amended by subsequent documents.