4-20-111. Resignation of registered agent.

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4-20-111. Resignation of registered agent.

4-20-111. Resignation of registered agent. (a) A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the Secretary of State a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent which states: (1) the name of the entity; (2) the name of the agent; (3) that the agent resigns from serving as agent for service of process for the entity; and (4) the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by subsection (c). (b) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the 31st day after the day on which it is filed or the appointment of a new registered agent for the represented entity. (c) The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity with notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed. (d) When a statement of resignation takes effect, the registered agent ceases to have responsibility for any matter tendered to it as agent for the represented entity. A resignation under this section does not affect any contractual rights the entity may have against the agent or that the agent has against the entity. (e) A registered agent may resign with respect to a represented entity whether or not the entity is in good standing.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-20-111

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