I. Each limited partnership shall have and maintain in the state of New Hampshire:
- (a) A registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and
(b) A registered agent, which agent may be:
- (1) An individual who resides in this state and whose residential or business office is identical with the registered office; or
- (2) A corporation organized or authorized under RSA 292, RSA 293-A, or RSA 294-A whose business office is identical with the registered office; or
- (3) A limited liability company formed or authorized under this act or a professional limited liability company formed or authorized under RSA 304-D whose business office is identical with the registered office; or
- (4) A limited liability partnership formed or authorized under RSA 304-A:44 whose business office is identical with the registered office.
II. A limited partnership may change its registered office or registered agent, or both, by filing with the secretary of state a statement, signed by the general partner or other authorized party, setting forth:
- (a) The name of the limited partnership;
- (b) The street address of its current registered office;
- (c) If the street address of its registered office is to be changed, the street address to which the registered office is to be changed;
- (d) The name and address of its current registered agent;
- (e) If its registered agent is to be changed, the name and address of its successor registered agent; and
- (f) That after the change or changes are made, the street addresses of its registered office and the business office of its registered agent will be identical.
- III. A registered agent of a limited liability company may resign as registered agent by signing and filing a written notice of resignation with the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall mail a copy of the notice to the limited liability company at its principal office.
- IV. The appointment of the registered agent shall terminate 31 days after filing of the notice of resignation with the secretary of state or on the appointment of a successor registered agent, whichever occurs first. The notice of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.
- V. If a registered agent changes its address to another place in this state, it may change the address of the registered office of any limited liability company for which it is a registered agent by filing a statement with the secretary of state as required by paragraph II, except that the statement need be signed only by the registered agent. The statement shall recite that a copy of it has been mailed to the limited liability company.
Source. 2006, 316:11, eff. July 1, 2006. 2023, 170:7, eff. Nov. 1, 2023.