                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

RESIGNATION OF REGISTERED AGENT (§ 13.1-1222)

A. A registered agent may resign as agent for the domestic or foreign business
trust by signing and filing with the Commission a statement of resignation
stating (i) the name of the business trust or foreign business trust, (ii) the
name of the agent, and (iii) that the agent resigns from serving as registered
agent for the domestic or foreign business trust. The statement of resignation
shall be accompanied by a certification that the registered agent will have a
copy of the statement mailed to the principal office of the domestic or foreign
business trust by certified mail on or before the business day following the day
on which the statement is filed. When the statement of resignation takes effect,
the registered office is also discontinued.

B. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of (i) 12:01 a.m. on
the thirty-first day after the date on which the statement was filed with the
Commission or (ii) the date on which a statement of change in accordance with
&#xA7; 13.1-1221 to appoint a registered agent is filed with the Commission.

HISTORY: 2002, c. 621; 2010, c. 434; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 487.