Sec. 8. 13-A MRSA §1212, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1993, c. 316, §21, is further amended to read:

3. Any registered agent of a foreign corporation may resign as such registered agent by filing a written notice of resignation with the Secretary of State, and by mailing a copy thereof of the notice to the corporation at its last registered or principal office in its jurisdiction of incorporation wherever located, as filed with the Secretary of State. The appointment of such registered agent terminates upon the date of the filing of such the notice by the Secretary of State.

Sec. 9. 13-B MRSA §104, sub-§1, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 376, §17, is amended to read:

D. In the case of an application for authority to carry on activities, as provided by paragraph B by any duly authorized individual and by the registered agent as required by section 1212, subsection 1-A;.__All other documents filed on behalf of foreign corporations may be signed by any duly authorized individual except as provided by section 1212, subsection 1-A or 2-A.

Sec. 10. 13-B MRSA §305, sub-§1, ¶E, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 525, §13, is amended to read:

E. If its registered agent is changed, the The name of its successor registered agent;

Sec. 11. 13-B MRSA §1202, sub-§1, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 525, §13, is amended to read:

C. The date of incorporation and the period of duration of the corporation;

Sec. 12. 13-B MRSA §1212, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1997, c. 376, §29, is further amended to read:

2. Registered agent, registered office and changes. A foreign corporation may change its registered agent and registered office or its registered agent by executing and filing, in accordance with sections 104 and 106, a statement setting forth:

A. The name of the corporation;