(a) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state may change its registered office or registered agent by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of change that sets forth:
(1) Its name;
(2) The mailing address of its current registered office;
(3) If the current registered office is to be changed, the mailing address of its new registered office;
(4) The name of its current registered agent;
(5) If the current registered agent is to be changed, the name of its new registered agent and the new agent's written consent, either on the statement or attached to it, to the appointment; and
(6) That after the change or changes are made, the mailing addresses of its registered office and the business office of its registered agent will be identical.
(b) If a registered agent changes the mailing address of his or her business office, he or she may change the mailing address of the registered office of any foreign corporation for which he or she is the registered agent by notifying the corporation in writing of the change and signing, either manually or in facsimile, and delivering to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of change that complies with the requirements of subsection (a) of this section and recites that the corporation has been notified of the change.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 31D. West Virginia Business Corporation Act
Article 15. Foreign Corporations
§31D-15-1501. Authority to Transact Business and Jurisdiction Over Foreign Corporations
§31D-15-1502. Consequences of Transacting Business Without Authority
§31D-15-1503. Application for Certificate of Authority
§31D-15-1504. Amended Certificate of Authority
§31D-15-1505. Effect of Certificate of Authority
§31D-15-1506. Corporate Name of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1507. Registered Office and Registered Agent of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1508. Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1509. Resignation of Registered Agent of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1510. Service on Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1520. Withdrawal of Foreign Corporation
§31D-15-1521. Revocation of Withdrawal
§31D-15-1530. Grounds for Revocation
§31D-15-1531. Procedure for and Effect of Revocation
§31D-15-1532. Reinstatement Following Administrative Revocation