Arizona Laws 10-1509. Resignation of statutory agent of foreign corporation
A. The statutory agent of a foreign corporation may resign the agency appointment by delivering to the commission for filing an original and two copies of a signed statement of resignation. The statement of resignation may include a disclosure that the known place of business of the foreign corporation has changed or has been discontinued. The statutory agent shall give written notification of the resignation to the foreign corporation at its last known address, other than that of the resigning statutory agent.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 10-1509
- Address: means a mailing address. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Commission: means the Arizona corporation commission. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Filing: means the commission completing the following procedure with respect to any document delivered for that purpose:
(a) Determining that the filing fee requirements of section 10-122 have been satisfied. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Foreign corporation: means a corporation for profit that is incorporated under a law other than the law of this state. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Known place of business: means the known place of business required to be maintained pursuant to section 10-501. See Arizona Laws 10-140
- written: includes blockchain technology as defined in section 44-7061. See Arizona Laws 10-140
B. After the receipt and the filing of the statement of resignation, the commission shall mail one copy to the foreign corporation at its known place of business within the state, if not discontinued. The commission shall mail another copy of the statement of resignation to the foreign corporation at its last known office in the jurisdiction of incorporation.
C. The agency appointment is deemed terminated and the known place of business is discontinued, if so provided, on the thirty-first day after the date on which the statement was delivered to the commission for filing.