Corporations
Model Registered Agents Act
Section 209
Resignation of registered agent.
     16-17-209.   Resignation of registered agent.
     (1) A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the division a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent which states:
     (a) the name of the entity;
     (b) the name of the agent;
     (c) that the agent resigns from serving as agent for service of process for the entity; and
     (d) the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by Subsection (3).
     (2) 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.
     (3) The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed.
     (4) 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 has against the agent or that the agent has against the entity.
     (5) A registered agent may resign with respect to a represented entity whether or not the entity is in good standing.

Enacted by Chapter 364, 2008 General Session
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