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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
REGISTERED OFFICE AND REGISTERED AGENT OF FOREIGN CORPORATION
Each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in the commonwealth shall continuously maintain in the commonwealth:
(1) a registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and
(2) a registered agent, who may be:
(i) an individual who resides in the commonwealth and whose business office is identical with the registered office;
(ii) a domestic corporation, not-for-profit domestic corporation or domestic limited liability company whose business office is identical with the registered office; or
(iii) a foreign corporation, foreign not-for-profit corporation or foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in the commonwealth whose business office is identical with the registered office.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Massachusetts General Laws Part I. Administration of the Government (Ch. 1-182) Ch. 156D, § 15.07 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ma/part-i-administration-of-the-government-ch-1-182/ma-gen-laws-ch-156d-sect-15-07/
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