{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-156d-5.03","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 156D, § 5.03","heading":"Resignation of registered agent","body":"Section 5.03. RESIGNATION OF REGISTERED AGENT\n(a) The registered agent of a corporation may resign his agency appointment by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of resignation. The registered agent shall furnish a copy of such statement to the corporation. The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.\n(b) The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered office discontinued if so provided, on the thirty-first day after the date on which the statement was filed.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 156D"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter156D/Section5.03","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:40Z","sha256":"ace1ed870cf5867e030bfe26ab61f87a6074f8d27ca87fa628b113940d3ccdfe","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-156d-5.02","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-156d-5.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}