Florida Statutes 607.1508 – Change of registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation
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(1) In order to change its registered agent or registered office address, a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state may deliver to the department for filing a statement of change containing the following:
(a) The name of the foreign corporation.
Terms Used In Florida Statutes 607.1508
- 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.
- Department: means the Florida Department of State. See Florida Statutes 607.01401
- Foreign: means , with respect to an entity, an entity governed as to its internal affairs by the organic law of a jurisdiction other than this state. See Florida Statutes 607.01401
- Foreign corporation: means an entity incorporated or organized under laws other than the laws of this state which would be a corporation for profit if incorporated under the laws of this state. See Florida Statutes 607.01401
(b) The name of its current registered agent.
(c) If the current registered agent is to be changed, the name of the new registered agent.
(d) The street address of its current registered office for its current registered agent.
(e) If the street address of the current registered office is to be changed, the new street address of the registered office.
(2) If the registered agent is changed, the written acceptance of the successor registered agent described in s. 607.1507(3) must also be included in or attached to the statement of change.
(3) A statement of change is effective when filed by the department.
(4) The changes described in this section may also be made on the foreign corporation’s annual report or in an application for reinstatement filed with the department under s. 607.1622.