LD 1539
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registered agent or a successor registered agent on whom process
may be served is not effective until the registered agent delivers
a written statement to the Secretary of State accepting the
appointment.

 
3.__Change of registered agent.__A foreign corporation may
change its registered agent by executing and delivering for
filing as provided by section 121 a statement setting forth:

 
A.__The name of the foreign corporation;

 
B.__The jurisdiction of incorporation and the date on which
the foreign corporation was authorized to transact business
in this State;

 
C.__The name and address of its current registered agent;
and

 
D.__The name and address of its successor registered agent.

 
4.__Resignation of registered agent.__The registered agent of
a foreign corporation may resign upon filing a written notice of
the resignation with the Secretary of State and by mailing a copy
of the notice to the foreign corporation at its last principal
office, wherever located, as filed with the Secretary of State.__
The notice filed with the Secretary of State must recite that a
copy of the notice has been mailed to the last principal office
as designated in this subsection, specify the address to which
the notice was mailed and provide the jurisdiction of
incorporation and the date on which the foreign corporation was
authorized to transact business in this State.__The appointment
of such registered agent terminates upon the date of the filing
of the notice by the Secretary of State.

 
5.__Appointment of new registered agent. If a registered agent
dies, becomes incapacitated, resigns or otherwise is unable to
perform the registered agent's duties, the foreign corporation
shall promptly appoint another registered agent and shall execute
and file with the Secretary of State a written statement of the
appointment of the new registered agent as provided in subsection
4.

 
6.__Name or address change.__If the name of the current
registered agent or address of the registered office of one or
more foreign corporations changes from the name of the current
registered agent or address of the registered office appearing on
the record in the office of the Secretary of State, the
registered agent shall execute and deliver for filing a statement
setting forth:


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