(1) A registered agent may resign as agent upon delivering a signed statement to the office and giving notice in the form of a copy of the statement to the corporation. The statement may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 60.117

  • 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.
  • Delivery: means any method of delivery used in conventional commercial practice, including by hand, mail, commercial delivery and, in accordance with ORS § 60. See Oregon Statutes 60.001
  • Principal office: means the physical street address of an office, in or out of this state, where the principal executive offices of a domestic or foreign corporation are located and designated in the annual report or in the application for authority to transact business in this state. See Oregon Statutes 60.001

(2) Upon delivery of the signed statement, the Secretary of State shall file the resignation statement. The copy of the statement given to the corporation under subsection (1) of this section shall be addressed to the corporation at the corporation’s mailing address or the corporation’s principal office as shown by the records of the office of the Secretary of State.

(3) The agency appointment is terminated and the registered office discontinued, if so provided, on the 31st day after the date on which the statement was filed by the Secretary of State, unless the corporation shall sooner appoint a successor registered agent as provided in ORS § 60.114, thereby terminating the capacity of such agent. [1987 c.52 § 31; 1993 c.190 § 1]

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.549 § 138]

 

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