State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Corporations-and-associations > Title-1 > Subtitle-2 > 1-208§ 1-208. Resident agent.
(a) Written consent of designated resident agent.- Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, an entity that is required to have a resident agent may not designate a person as a resident agent without first obtaining the person's written consent.
(b) Filing and acceptance of consent.-
(1) An entity shall file a resident agent's written consent with the Department.
(2) The consent shall be effective upon acceptance by the Department.
(c) Applicability.- Subsections (a) and (b) of this section do not apply to resident agents designated before October 1, 1998.
(d) Resignation.- A person designated a resident agent may resign without paying the fee under § 1-203(b)(2) of this subtitle.
[1998, ch. 397, § 1; 2007, ch. 5, § 7.]
