Texas § BO.5.206 - DUTIES OF REGISTERED AGENT

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§ BO.5.206. DUTIES OF REGISTERED AGENT

DUTIES OF REGISTERED AGENT. (a) The only duties of a registered agent are to: (1) receive or accept, and forward to the represented entity at the address most recently provided to the registered agent by the represented entity, or otherwise notify the represented entity at that address regarding, any process, notice, or demand that is served on or received by the registered agent; and (2) provide the notices required or permitted by law to be given to the represented entity to the address most recently provided to the registered agent by the represented entity. (b) A person named as the registered agent for a represented entity in a registered agent filing without the person's consent is not required to perform the duties prescribed by this section. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1123 (H.B. 1787 ), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2010.

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