Utah Code 16-6a-1510. Resignation of registered agent of foreign nonprofit corporation

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Terms Used In Utah Code 16-6a-1510

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.
Deliver: includes delivery by mail or another means of transmission authorized by Section 16-6a-103, except that delivery to the division means actual receipt by the division. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
Division: means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
Foreign nonprofit corporation: means an entity:

(a)	incorporated under a law other than the laws of this state; and

(b)

that would be a nonprofit corporation if formed under the laws of this state. See Utah Code 16-6a-102

Notice: means the same as that term is defined in Section 16-6a-103. See Utah Code 16-6a-102

Principal office: means :

(a)

the office, in or out of this state, designated by a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation as its principal office in the most recent document on file with the division providing that information, including:

(i)	an annual report;

(ii)	an application for a certificate of authority; or

(iii)

a notice of change of principal office; or

(b)

if no principal office can be determined, a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation's registered office. See Utah Code 16-6a-102

Registered agent: means the registered agent of:

(a)	a domestic nonprofit corporation; or

(b)

a foreign nonprofit corporation. See Utah Code 16-6a-102

Registered office: means the office within this state designated by a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation as its registered office in the most recent document on file with the division providing that information, including:

(a)	articles of incorporation;

(b)	an application for a certificate of authority; or

(c)

a notice of change of registered office. See Utah Code 16-6a-102

State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(a)

The registered agent of a foreign nonprofit corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state may resign the agency appointment by delivering to the division for filing a statement of resignation, that shall:

(i)	be signed by the resigning registered agent; and

(ii)	be accompanied by two exact or conformed copies of the statement of resignation; and

(iii)

include a declaration that notice of the resignation has been given to the foreign nonprofit corporation.

(b)	The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

(2)

After filing the statement of resignation, the division shall deliver:

(a)	one copy of the statement of resignation to the registered office of the foreign nonprofit corporation; and

(b)	one copy of the statement of resignation to its principal office, if known.

(3)	The agency appointment terminates, and the registered office discontinues if so provided, 31 days after the filing date of the statement of resignation.

Enacted by Chapter 300, 2000 General Session

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