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STATE OF DELAWARE CERTIFICATE of CHANGE of REGISTERED AGENT FIRST: The Board of Directors of, a corporation of Delaware, on this day of, AD 20, do hereby resolve and order that the location of the

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How to fill out registered agent:

1. Determine the registered agent requirements for your state. Each state has its own regulations and specifications for registered agents, so it is important to research and understand these requirements.
2. Choose a registered agent. This can be an individual or a registered agent service company that meets the state's requirements. The registered agent should have a physical address in the state where your business is registered.
3. Fill out the necessary paperwork. This typically includes completing a registered agent consent form or appointment form provided by the state's business filing office. You will need to provide the registered agent's name, address, and contact information.
4. Submit the paperwork to the appropriate state agency. Follow the instructions provided by the state's business filing office to ensure your paperwork is properly submitted. Some states may require a filing fee.
5. Ensure ongoing compliance. Once appointed, the registered agent's role is to receive legal and official documents on behalf of your business. It is important to keep the registered agent's information up to date with the state and promptly notify them of any changes.

Who needs a registered agent:

1. Business entities: Most states require corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and other formal business entities to have a registered agent. This is to ensure that there is a reliable point of contact for legal and official documents.
2. Out-of-state businesses: If your business is located outside of the state where you are doing business, you will typically need a registered agent in that state. This ensures that there is a local representative available to receive legal and official notices.
3. Privacy and convenience: Even if your state does not specifically require a registered agent, many businesses choose to appoint one for privacy and convenience. Having a registered agent can help protect your personal address from public records and ensure that important documents are received and handled promptly.

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What is registered agent?

A registered agent is a person or entity appointed by a company to receive legal and official documents on behalf of the company, such as service of process, tax forms, and important notices.

Who is required to file registered agent?

Most businesses are required by law to have a registered agent. This includes corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), and partnerships. Some states also require nonprofits and certain professional entities to have a registered agent.

How to fill out registered agent?

To fill out the registered agent information, you will need to provide the full legal name of the registered agent, their physical address (not a PO Box), and their contact information, including phone number and email address. This information is typically filed with the Secretary of State or the respective state agency responsible for business registrations.

What is the purpose of registered agent?

The purpose of a registered agent is to ensure that there is a reliable and accessible point of contact for the company to receive legal and official documents. This helps ensure that the company stays informed about legal proceedings, tax matters, and other important notifications.

What information must be reported on registered agent?

The information that must be reported on the registered agent typically includes the registered agent's name, physical address, contact information (phone number and email address), and sometimes the registered agent's consent to serve in that capacity. This information is provided to the appropriate state agency responsible for business registrations.

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