Washington Code 24.06.395 – Failure to appoint or maintain agent — Service of process, notice, or demand
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Whenever a foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state shall fail to appoint or maintain a registered agent in this state, or whenever any such registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be found at the registered office, or whenever the certificate of authority of a foreign corporation shall be suspended or revoked service of any process, notice, or demand upon the corporation may be made in accordance with RCW 23.95.450. Nothing contained in this section shall limit or affect the right to serve any process, notice or demand, required or permitted by law to be served upon a corporation in any other manner now or hereafter permitted by law.
NOTES:
Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
Terms Used In Washington Code 24.06.395
- 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.
- Foreign corporation: means a mutual or miscellaneous corporation or other corporation organized under laws other than the laws of this state which would be subject to the provisions of this chapter if organized under the laws of this state. See Washington Code 24.06.005
- Registered office: means the address of the corporation's registered agent. See Washington Code 24.06.005