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LR 3692
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27. Statement of change in registered agent or registered
agent and registered office. Statement of change of in registered
office agent or registered agent, or both, and registered office
as provided by section 1212, subsection 2, $5;

 
Sec. 18. 13-B MRSA §1401, sub-§29, as corrected by RR 1991, c. 2, §49,
is amended to read:

 
29. Statement of change in registered office. Statement of
change in registered office or agent, as provided in section
1212, subsection 2 2-A, $5 for each foreign corporation listed;
or when separate statements are filed at one time, $5 for each
separate statement up to but not exceeding 100 statements, $2 for
each separate statement over 100 but not exceeding 200
statements, $1 for each statement over 200 statements;

 
Sec. 19. 31 MRSA §407, sub-§3, ¶B, as amended by PL 1993, c. 316, §51,
is further amended to read:

 
B. When the registered agent does not appoint a successor:

 
(1) A statement of resignation;

 
(2) The names of all the limited partnerships; and

 
(3) An attached affidavit stating that on or about the
date of the filing of certificate of resignation,
notices were , signed by the registered agent, setting
forth the following information:

 
(a)__The date on which the notice of resignation
was sent by certified or registered mail to a
general partner of each limited partnership from
which the registered agent is resigning as
registered agent at the address of the general
partner as shown on the most recent annual report
of the ; and

 
(b)__The name, capacity and address of the general
partner for each limited partnership to which the
notice of resignation was sent.

 
The resignation takes effect under this paragraph upon
filing the certificate with the Secretary of State.

 
Sec. 20. 31 MRSA §422, sub-§3, ¶¶B and C, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 552,
§2 and affected by §4, are amended to read:

 
B. The withdrawal of a general partner; or


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