{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-16-17-209","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 16-17-209","heading":"Resignation of registered agent.","body":"(1) A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the division a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent which states:\n(a) the name of the entity;\n(b) the name of the agent;\n(c) that the agent resigns from serving as agent for service of process for the entity; and\n(d) the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by Subsection (3).\n(2) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the 31st day after the day on which it is filed or the appointment of a new registered agent for the represented entity.\n(3) The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed.\n(4) When a statement of resignation takes effect, the registered agent ceases to have responsibility for any matter tendered to it as agent for the represented entity. A resignation under this section does not affect any contractual rights the entity has against the agent or that the agent has against the entity.\n(5) A registered agent may resign with respect to a represented entity whether or not the entity is registered with the division.","path":["Title 16 Corporations","Chapter 16-17 Model Registered Agents Act","Part 16-17-2 Registered Agents"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title16/Chapter17/16-17-S209.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"2cb75056c9c13543336c5c8ad62868684691452db8e8a72e3fafa24bdf26e9d8","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-16-17-208","next":"us-ut/utah-code-16-17-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}