As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:
An individual;
A testamentary, inter vivos, or charitable trust, with the exception of a business trust, statutory trust, or similar trust;
An association or relationship that is not a partnership by reason of Section 79-13-202(c) or a similar provision of the law of any other jurisdiction;
A decedent's estate; or
A public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or quasi-governmental instrumentality.
Receive or demand access to information concerning, or the books and records of, the entity;
Vote for the election of the governors of the entity; or
Receive notice of or vote on any or all issues involving the internal affairs of the entity.
A governance interest in an unincorporated entity;
A transferable interest in an unincorporated entity; or
A share or membership in a corporation.
A statement of qualification of a domestic limited liability partnership that does not have an office in this state; or
A statement of foreign qualification of a foreign limited liability partnership that does not have an office in this state.
The public organic document of a domestic filing entity;
A nonresident LLP statement;
A foreign qualification document; or
An appointment of agent.
A domestic filing entity;
A domestic or qualified foreign limited liability partnership that does not have an office in this state;
A qualified foreign entity;
A domestic entity that is not a filing entity for which an appointment of agent has been filed; or
A nonqualified foreign entity for which an appointment of agent has been filed.
To execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or
To attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic sound, symbol, or process.
Recognized at common law; or
Organized under an organic law, whether or not some entities organized under that organic law are subject to provisions of that law that create different categories of the form of entity.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 35 - The Mississippi Registered Agents Act
§ 79-35-4. Addresses in filings
§ 79-35-5. Appointment of registered agent
§ 79-35-6. Listing of commercial registered agent
§ 79-35-7. Termination of listing of commercial registered agent
§ 79-35-8. Change of registered agent by entity
§ 79-35-9. Change of name or address by noncommercial registered agent
§ 79-35-10. Change of name, address, or type of organization by commercial registered agent
§ 79-35-11. Resignation of registered agent
§ 79-35-12. Appointment of agent by nonfiling or nonqualified foreign entity
§ 79-35-13. Service of process on entities
§ 79-35-14. Duties of registered agent
§ 79-35-15. Jurisdiction and venue
§ 79-35-16. Consistency of application
§ 79-35-17. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
§ 79-35-19. Designation of registered agent without consent; penalties and liablilties