§ 50-73.5. Change of registered office or registered agent
A. A limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership registered to transact business in the Commonwealth may change its registered office or registered agent, or both, upon filing with the Commission a statement of change on a form prescribed and furnished by the Commission that sets forth:
1. The name of the domestic or foreign limited partnership;
2. The address of its current registered office;
3. If the current registered office is to be changed, the post office address, with the street and number, if any, of the new registered office, and the name of the city or county in which it is to be located;
4. The name of its current registered agent;
5. If the current registered agent is to be changed, the name of the new registered agent; and
6. That after the change or changes are made, the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership will be in compliance with the requirements of § 50-73.4.
B. A statement of change shall forthwith be filed with the Commission by a limited partnership or foreign limited partnership registered to transact business in the Commonwealth whenever its registered agent dies, resigns or ceases to satisfy the requirements of § 50-73.4.
C. Except as provided in subsection D, a statement of change shall be executed on behalf of a domestic or foreign limited partnership by a general partner or a liquidating trustee or, if there are no general partners or liquidating trustees, by a limited partner.
D. If (i) the business address of a registered agent changes to another place within the Commonwealth, (ii) the name of a registered agent changes, or (iii) a registered agent merges into an entity that is qualified to serve as a registered agent pursuant to § 50-73.4, the registered agent or surviving entity shall forthwith file a statement as required above except that it need be signed, either manually or in facsimile, only by the registered agent or the surviving entity and must recite that a copy of the statement has been mailed to the domestic or foreign limited partnership on whose behalf it is to be filed at its specified office.
(1985, c. 607; 1987, c. 702; 1991, c. 225; 2003, c. 597; 2007, c. 631.)
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