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Iowa Code Title XII. Business Entities [Chs. 486-504C] § 499.74. Resignation of registered agent

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. A registered agent may resign the agent's agency appointment by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing the signed original and two exact or conformed copies of a statement of resignation. The statement may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

2. After filing the statement the secretary of state shall mail one copy to the registered office, if not discontinued, and the other copy to the association at its principal office.

3. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:

a. 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the date on which it is filed with the secretary of state.

b. The designation of a new registered agent for the association.

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