                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CHANGE OF REGISTERED OFFICE OR REGISTERED AGENT OF A FOREIGN CORPORATION (§
13.1-926)

A. A foreign corporation authorized 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 foreign corporation;

   2. The address of its current registered office;

   3. If the current registered office is to be changed, the post office address,
   including 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 corporation will be in
   compliance with the requirements of &#xA7; 13.1-925.

B. A statement of change shall forthwith be filed with the Commission by a
foreign corporation whenever its registered agent dies, resigns or ceases to
satisfy the requirements of &#xA7; 13.1-925.

C. A foreign corporation&#8217;s registered agent may sign a statement as
required above if (i) the business address of the registered agent changes to
another post office address within the Commonwealth or (ii) the name of the
registered agent has been legally changed. A foreign corporation&#8217;s new
registered agent may sign and submit for filing a statement as required above if
(a) the former registered agent is a business entity that has been merged into
the new registered agent, (b) the instrument of merger is on record in the
office of the clerk of the Commission, and (c) the new registered agent is an
entity that is qualified to serve as a registered agent pursuant to &#xA7;
13.1-925. In either instance, the registered agent or surviving entity shall
forthwith file a statement as required above, which shall recite that a copy of
the statement shall be mailed to the principal office address of the foreign
corporation on or before the business day following the day on which the
statement is filed.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 13.1-273; 1956, c. 428; 1958, c. 564; 1975, c. 500; 1985,
c. 522; 1986, c. 622; 2003, c. 597; 2007, c. 925; 2010, c. 434.