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Texas Business Organizations Code

§ 5.251 — FAILURE TO DESIGNATE REGISTERED AGENT

BO § 5.251Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 5. NAMES OF ENTITIES; REGISTERED AGENTS AND REGISTERED OFFICES · Art. F. SERVICE OF PROCESS ON ENTITY

Statute text

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The secretary of state is an agent of an entity for purposes of service of process, notice, or demand on the entity if:
(1)the entity is a filing entity or a foreign filing entity and:
(A)the entity fails to appoint or does not maintain a registered agent in this state; or
(B)the registered agent of the entity cannot with reasonable diligence be found at the registered office of the entity; or
(2)the entity is a foreign filing entity and:
(A)the entity's registration to do business under this code is revoked; or
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Legislative history

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Source: Texas Business Organizations Code § 5.251 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.