(a) Notice of Resignation. A person appointed by a nonprofit association as its agent authorized to receive service of process may resign as its appointed agent by filing a written notice of resignation with the secretary of state. The secretary of state has promulgated a form for this purpose; however, use of such form is not mandatory. See Form 708, available at http://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/forms_boc.shtml. The notice of resignation must include the following information:
- (1) the name of the nonprofit association which appointed the person as its authorized agent for service of process;
- (2) the federal tax identification number of the nonprofit association, if applicable;
- (3) a statement that written notice of the resignation was given to the nonprofit association; and
- (4) the last known address of the nonprofit association, and the address to which the resigning agent sent written notice to the nonprofit association, as applicable.
- (b) Execution. A notice of resignation must be executed by the person resigning as the authorized agent for the nonprofit association, or, if the resigning agent is a corporation or other legal or commercial entity, by an officer or other duly authorized representative of the corporation or other legal or commercial entity.
- (c) Fee. There is no fee for filing a notice of resignation.
Source Note:The provisions of this §80.24 adopted to be effective November 28, 1995, 20 TexReg 9405; amended to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 9173.