A company may appoint a person or organization as its registered agent, often referred to as a statutory agent, to accept service of process and other legal documents on the company’s behalf. Every corporation, limited liability company, and limited partnership must have a registered agent in the state of Arizona who has a physical address there. This article will give you the information you need if you want to modify your current statutory agent or are interested in becoming a registered agent in Arizona. *
The following prerequisites must be satisfied in order to register as an agent in Arizona:
– Have a physical address in Arizona (PO boxes are not permitted)
– Be accessible during regular business hours to receive legal documents on behalf of the company
If you are interested in becoming a registered agent and meet the requirements, you may either designate yourself as the agent for your own company or charge other companies for your services.
You can start your own registered agent service or join one that already exists if you want to provide your services as a registered agent to other companies. The statutory agent for businesses is often provided through registered agent services for a fee. In Arizona, you can switch your statutory agent.
Change your statutory agent if you already have a registered agent in Arizona; the procedure is not too difficult. A Statement of Change of Statutory Agent/Office must be submitted to the Arizona Corporation Commission.
– The business entity’s name
– A representative of the business entity’s signature
In conclusion, the procedure to change your statutory agent or to become a registered agent in Arizona is simple and only involves a few steps. If you are eligible, you may designate yourself as the registered agent for your own company or charge other companies for your services. You can submit a Statement of Change of Statutory Agent/Office to the Arizona Corporation Commission if you need to change your statutory agent.