How to resign as registered agent in Pennsylvania:
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To resign as commercial registered office provider in Pennsylvania, you provide the completed Statement of Change of Registered Office by Agent (DSCB: 15-108) form to the Department of State by mail or in person, along with the filing fee.
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Do you have to notify the Pennsylvania entity you’re serving as registered agent for before you resign or after?
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You are required to furnish to the entity without delay, a copy of the above form filed with the Pennsylvania Department of State. Notification of intent to resign prior to filing the resignation is not required.
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Is there a fee to resign as the Pennsylvania registered office provider for a corporation, LLC, or other business entity?
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There is a $5 filing fee to resign as a Pennsylvania registered office provider from a business entity.
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How long will it take the state to process the Pennsylvania resignation of registered agent filing?
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Normal processing time by the Pennsylvania Department of State is one week.
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How long do you still have to serve as the
registered agent after the filing? In other words, how long will you
have to legally accept service of process after you’ve resigned as
agent?
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The resignation takes effect immediately upon filing, instead of the 31-day period common in most states. Pennsylvania Code state that the registered office provider status is terminated by filing of the resignation.
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What Pennsylvania agency do you have to resign with?
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Pennsylvania Department of State
Corporation Bureau
P.O. Box 8722
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8722
Phone: (717) 787-1057
Fax: (717) 783-2244
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