Sec. 5.206. DUTIES OF REGISTERED AGENT. (a) The only duties of a registered agent are to:
(1) receive or accept, and forward to the represented entity at the address most recently provided to the registered agent by the represented entity, or otherwise notify the represented entity at that address regarding, any process, notice, or demand that is served on or received by the registered agent; and
(2) provide the notices required or permitted by law to be given to the represented entity to the address most recently provided to the registered agent by the represented entity.
(b) A person named as the registered agent for a represented entity in a registered agent filing without the person's consent is not required to perform the duties prescribed by this section.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1123 (H.B. 1787), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2010.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices
Subchapter E. Registered Agents and Registered Offices
Section 5.201. Designation and Maintenance of Registered Agent and Registered Office
Section 5.2011. Consent to Serve as Registered Agent
Section 5.202. Change by Entity to Registered Office or Registered Agent
Section 5.203. Change by Registered Agent to Name or Address of Registered Office
Section 5.204. Resignation of Registered Agent
Section 5.205. Rejection of Appointment
Section 5.206. Duties of Registered Agent
Section 5.207. Designation of Registered Agent Without Consent; Penalties and Liabilities