Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 23.95 - Uniform Business Organizations Code.
23.95.440 - Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by commercial registered agent.

RCW 23.95.440
Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by commercial registered agent.

(1) If a commercial registered agent changes its name, its address as listed under RCW 23.95.420(1), its type of entity, or its jurisdiction of formation, the agent shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change executed by the agent which states:
(a) The name of the agent as listed under RCW 23.95.420(1);
(b) If the name of the agent has changed, the new name;
(c) If the address of the agent has changed, the new address; and
(d) If the agent is an entity:
(i) If the type of entity of the agent has changed, the new type of entity; and
(ii) If the jurisdiction of formation of the agent has changed, the new jurisdiction of formation.
(2) The filing by the secretary of state of a statement of change under subsection (1) of this section is effective to change the information regarding the agent with respect to each entity represented by the agent.
(3) A commercial registered agent promptly shall furnish to each entity represented by it a notice in a record of the filing by the secretary of state of a statement of change relating to the name or address of the agent and the changes made in the statement.
(4) If a commercial registered agent changes its address without delivering for filing a statement of change as required by this section, the secretary of state may cancel the listing of the agent under RCW 23.95.420. A cancellation under this subsection has the same effect as a termination under RCW 23.95.425. Promptly after canceling the listing of an agent, the secretary of state shall serve notice in a record in the manner provided in RCW 23.95.450 (2) or (3) on:
(a) Each entity represented by the agent, stating that the agent has ceased to be the registered agent for the entity and that, until the entity designates a new registered agent, service of process may be made on the entity as provided in RCW 23.95.450; and
(b) The agent, stating that the listing of the agent has been canceled under this section.

[ 2015 c 176 § 1409.]
NOTES:

Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 23 - Corporations and Associations (Profit) (Business Corporation Act: See Title 23b Rcw)

Chapter 23.95 - Uniform Business Organizations Code.

23.95.100 - Short title.

23.95.105 - Definitions.

23.95.110 - Delivery of record.

23.95.115 - Rules and procedures.

23.95.200 - Entity filing requirements.

23.95.205 - Forms.

23.95.210 - Effective date and time.

23.95.215 - Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness.

23.95.220 - Correcting filed record.

23.95.225 - Duty of secretary of state to file—Review of refusal to file.

23.95.230 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed record.

23.95.235 - Certificate of existence or registration—Definitions.

23.95.240 - Execution of entity filing.

23.95.245 - Execution and filing pursuant to judicial order.

23.95.250 - Delivery by secretary of state.

23.95.255 - Initial or annual report for secretary of state.

23.95.260 - Fees.

23.95.265 - Waiver of penalty fees.

23.95.300 - Permitted names.

23.95.305 - Name requirements for certain types of entities.

23.95.310 - Reservation of name.

23.95.315 - Registration of name.

23.95.400 - Definitions.

23.95.405 - Entities required to designate and maintain registered agent.

23.95.410 - Addresses in filing.

23.95.415 - Designation of registered agent.

23.95.420 - Listing of commercial registered agent.

23.95.425 - Termination of listing of commercial registered agent.

23.95.430 - Change of registered agent by entity.

23.95.435 - Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by noncommercial registered agent.

23.95.440 - Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by commercial registered agent.

23.95.445 - Resignation of registered agent.

23.95.450 - Service of process, notice, or demand on entity.

23.95.455 - Duties of registered agent.

23.95.460 - Jurisdiction and venue.

23.95.500 - Governing law.

23.95.505 - Registration to do business in this state.

23.95.510 - Foreign registration statement.

23.95.515 - Amendment of foreign registration statement.

23.95.520 - Activities not constituting doing business.

23.95.525 - Noncomplying name of foreign entity.

23.95.530 - Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign entity.

23.95.535 - Withdrawal deemed on conversion to domestic entity.

23.95.540 - Withdrawal on dissolution or conversion.

23.95.545 - Transfer of registration.

23.95.550 - Termination of registration.

23.95.555 - Action by attorney general.

23.95.600 - Domestic entity—Definition.

23.95.605 - Grounds.

23.95.610 - Procedure and effect.

23.95.615 - Reinstatement.

23.95.620 - Judicial review of denial of reinstatement.

23.95.625 - Entity name not distinguishable from name of governmental entity.

23.95.700 - Reservation of power to amend or repeal.

23.95.705 - Supplemental principles of law.

23.95.710 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

23.95.715 - Savings.