Florida § 607.0502 - Change of registered office or registered agent.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 607.0502 — Change of registered office or registered agent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 607.0502. Change of registered office or registered agent.
(1) In order to change its registered agent or registered office address, a corporation may deliver to the department for filing a statement of change containing the following: (a) The name of the corporation. (b) The name of its current registered agent. (c) If the current registered agent is to be changed, the name of the new registered agent. (d) The street address of its current registered office for its current registered agent. (e) If the street address of the current registered office is to be changed, the new street address of the registered office in this state. (2) If the registered agent is changed, the written acceptance of the successor registered agent described in s. 607.0501(3) must also be included in or attached to the statement of change. (3) A statement of change is effective when filed by the department. (4) The changes described in this section may also be made on the corporation’s annual report, in an application for reinstatement filed with the department under s. 607.1622, or in an amendment to or restatement of a company’s articles of incorporation in accordance with s. 607.1006 or s. 607.1007.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 607.0502 ("Change of registered office or registered agent.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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