Nevada § 87A.220 - Registered agent: Revocation of appointment; change of name
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 87A.220 — Registered agent: Revocation of appointment; change of name, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87A.220. Registered agent: Revocation of appointment; change of name
1. If a limited partnership created pursuant to this chapter desires to change its
registered agent, the change may be effected by filing with the Secretary of State
a certificate of change of registered agent, signed by a general partner, which sets
forth: (a) The name of the limited partnership; (b) The name and street address of its present registered agent; and (c) The name and street address of the new registered agent. 2. The new registered agent's certificate of acceptance must be a part of or attached
to the certificate of change of registered agent. 3. If the name of a registered agent is changed as a result of a merger, conversion,
exchange, sale, reorganization or amendment, the registered agent shall: (a) File with the Secretary of State a certificate of name change of registered agent
that includes: (1) The current name of the registered agent as filed with the Secretary of State; (2) The new name of the registered agent; and (3) The name and file number of each artificial person formed, organized, registered
or qualified pursuant to the provisions of this title that the registered agent represents;
and (b) Pay to the Secretary of State a filing fee of $100. 4. A change authorized by this section becomes effective upon the filing of the proper
certificate of change.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 87A.220 ("Registered agent: Revocation of appointment; change of name") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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