Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by a commercial registered agent.
Utah Code § 16-1a-409
in effect16-1a-409. Change of name, address, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation by a commercial registered agent.
(1) If a commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's name, address as listed under Section 16-1a-405, type of entity, or jurisdiction of formation, the commercial registered agent shall deliver to the division for filing a statement of change signed by the commercial registered agent that states:
(a) the name of the commercial registered agent the commercial registered agent provided to the division in accordance with Section 16-1a-405;
(b) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's name, the new name;
(c) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's address, the new address; and
(d) if the commercial registered agent is an entity:
(i) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered entity's type of entity, the new type of entity; and
(ii) if the commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered entity's jurisdiction of formation, the new jurisdiction of formation.
(2) The filing of a statement of change described in Subsection (1) by the division changes the information regarding the commercial registered agent with respect to each entity the commercial registered agent represents.
(3) A commercial registered agent shall promptly furnish to each entity that the commercial registered agent represents a notice of the statement of change that describes the changes made in the statement of change.
(4)
(a) If a commercial registered agent changes the commercial registered agent's address without delivering for filing a statement of change as required by this section, the division may cancel the listing of the agent under Section 16-1a-405.
(b) If the division cancels the listing of an agent as described in this Subsection (4), the division's cancellation has the same effect as a termination of a listing of a commercial registered agent under Section 16-1a-406.
(c) After canceling the listing of an commercial registered agent, the division shall serve notice in a record on:
(i)
(A) each entity that the commercial registered agent represents, stating that the commercial registered agent is no longer the registered agent for the entity; and
(B) until the entity designates a new commercial registered agent, a person may make service of process on the entity; and
(ii) the commercial registered agent, stating that the division has canceled the listing of the commercial registered agent in accordance with this section.
Enacted by Chapter 93, 2026 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title16/Chapter1A/16-1a-S409.html?v=C16-1a-S409_2026050620261001Fetched: 10/26/2026