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Utah Code § 16-1a-409

Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by a commercial registered agent

Enacted by Chapter 93, 2026 General Session; Effective 10/1/2026

(1) If a commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's name, address as listed under Section 16-1a-405, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation, the commercial registered agent shall deliver to the division for filing a statement of change signed by the commercial registered agent that states:

(a) the name of the commercial registered agent the commercial registered agent provided to the division in accordance with Section 16-1a-405;

(b) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's name, the new name;

(c) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's address, the new address; and

(d) if the commercial registered agent is an entity:

(i) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered entity's type of entity, the new type of entity; and

(ii) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered entity's jurisdiction of formation, the new jurisdiction of formation.

(2) The filing of a statement of change described in Subsection (1) by the division changes the information regarding the commercial registered agent with respect to each entity the commercial registered agent represents.

(3) A commercial registered agent shall promptly furnish to each entity that the commercial registered agent represents a notice of the statement of change that describes the changes made in the statement of change.

(4)

(a) If a commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's address without delivering for filing a statement of change as required by this section, the division may cancel the listing of the agent under Section 16-1a-405.

(b) If the division cancels the listing of an agent as described in this Subsection (4), the division's cancellation has the same effect as a termination of a listing of a commercial registered agent under Section 16-1a-406.

(c) After canceling the listing of an commercial registered agent, the division shall serve notice in a record on:

(i)

(A) each entity that the commercial registered agent represents, stating that the commercial registered agent is no longer the registered agent for the entity; and

(B) until the entity designates a new commercial registered agent, a person may make service of process on the entity; and

(ii) the commercial registered agent, stating that the division has canceled the listing of the commercial registered agent in accordance with this section.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.