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Corp. Code, § 12572 · Chapter 12. Required Filings by Corporation or Its Agent

Corp. Code, § 12572

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

If a natural person who has been designated agent for service of process pursuant to Section 12570 dies or resigns or no longer resides in the state or if the corporate agent for such purpose resigns, dissolves, withdraws from the state, forfeits its right to transact intrastate business, has its corporate rights, powers and privileges suspended, or ceases to exist, the corporation shall forthwith file a designation of a new agent conforming to the requirements of Section 12570.

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History

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1625, Sec. 3. Operative January 1, 1984.

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