A. A registered agent may resign as agent for the domestic or foreign limited partnership by signing and filing with the Commission a statement of resignation stating (i) the name of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership, (ii) the name of the agent, and (iii) that the agent resigns from serving as registered agent for the domestic or foreign limited partnership. The statement of resignation shall be accompanied by a certification that the registered agent will have a copy of the statement mailed to the principal office of the domestic or foreign limited partnership by certified mail on or before the business day following the day on which the statement is filed. When the statement of resignation takes effect, the registered office is also discontinued.
B. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of (i) 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the date on which the statement was filed with the Commission or (ii) the date on which a statement of change to appoint a registered agent is filed, in accordance with § 50-73.5, with the Commission.
1985, c. 607; 2010, c. 434; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 487.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 2.1 - Virginia Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
§ 50-73.4. Principal office, registered office, and registered agent
§ 50-73.5. Change of registered office or registered agent
§ 50-73.6. Resignation of registered agent
§ 50-73.7. Service on limited partnership
§ 50-73.10. Business transactions of partner with partnership
§ 50-73.11. Certificate of limited partnership
§ 50-73.11:3. Conversion of general partnership to limited partnership
§ 50-73.11:4. Effect of conversion; entity unchanged
§ 50-73.12. Amendment of certificate
§ 50-73.15. Execution of documents; penalty
§ 50-73.16. Execution by judicial act
§ 50-73.17. Filing; fees; effective time and date
§ 50-73.18. Liability for false statement in certificate
§ 50-73.20. Delivery of certificates to limited partners
§ 50-73.21. Assumed or fictitious names
§ 50-73.22:1. Admission of limited partners
§ 50-73.24. Liability to third parties
§ 50-73.25. Person erroneously believing himself limited partner
§ 50-73.27. Admission of additional general partners
§ 50-73.28. Events of withdrawal
§ 50-73.29. General powers and liabilities
§ 50-73.30. Contributions by general partner
§ 50-73.32. Form of contribution
§ 50-73.33. Liability for contribution
§ 50-73.34. Sharing of profits and losses
§ 50-73.35. Sharing of distributions
§ 50-73.36. Interim distributions
§ 50-73.37. Withdrawal of general partner
§ 50-73.38. Withdrawal of limited partner
§ 50-73.39:1. No right to distribution upon withdrawal
§ 50-73.40. Distribution in kind
§ 50-73.41. Right to distribution
§ 50-73.42. Limitations on distribution
§ 50-73.43. Liability upon return of contribution
§ 50-73.44. Nature of partnership interest
§ 50-73.45. Assignment of partnership interest
§ 50-73.46:1. Partner's transferable interest subject to charging order
§ 50-73.47. Right of assignee to become limited partner
§ 50-73.48. Power of estate of deceased or incapacitated partner
§ 50-73.48:2. Approval of merger by domestic limited partnership
§ 50-73.48:3. Articles of merger
§ 50-73.48:4. Effect of merger
§ 50-73.48:5. Abandonment of merger
§ 50-73.49. Dissolution generally
§ 50-73.50. Judicial dissolution
§ 50-73.52. Distribution of assets
§ 50-73.52:1. Known claims against dissolved limited partnership
§ 50-73.52:2. Other claims against dissolved limited partnership
§ 50-73.52:3. Court proceedings
§ 50-73.52:4. Certificate of cancellation
§ 50-73.52:5. Automatic cancellation of limited partnership existence
§ 50-73.52:6. Involuntary cancellation of limited partnership existence
§ 50-73.52:7. Reinstatement of a limited partnership that has ceased to exist
§ 50-73.53. Authority to transact business required; governing law
§ 50-73.54. Application for certificate of registration
§ 50-73.57. Amendments; amended applications for registration
§ 50-73.57:1. Liability for false statement in application
§ 50-73.57:2. Merger of foreign limited partnership registered to transact business in Commonwealth
§ 50-73.58. Voluntary cancellation of certificate of registration
§ 50-73.58:1. Automatic cancellation of certificate of registration
§ 50-73.58:2. Involuntary cancellation of certificate of registration
§ 50-73.58:3. Reinstatement of a certificate of registration that has been canceled
§ 50-73.59. Transaction of business without registration
§ 50-73.60. Action by Attorney General
§ 50-73.61. Transactions not constituting transacting business
§ 50-73.67. Annual registration fees to be paid by domestic and foreign limited partnerships
§ 50-73.69. Penalty for failure to timely pay annual registration fee
§ 50-73.71. Collection by suit and of unpaid bills
§ 50-73.72. Construction and application
§ 50-73.75. Rules for cases not provided for in this chapter
§ 50-73.76. Application to existing limited partnership
§ 50-73.76:1. Property title records
§ 50-73.77. Transition and savings provisions
§ 50-73.78. Limited partnership as registered limited liability partnership