§ 34-33-2-1 Service upon resident agent authorized
§ 34-33-2-2 Appointment of agent for process; automatic appointment predicated on acceptance of position of director

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 33 > Chapter 2 - Service of Process on Agent Representing Nonresident Directors of Corporations

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.