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House File 2402 - EnrolledAn Actrelating to the resignations of registered agents
serving certain business entities.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
Section 1. Section 486A.1213, subsection 3, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
3. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, A statement of resignation
takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the date on
which the statement of resignation was it is filed with the
secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
partnership.
Sec. 2. Section 488.116, subsection 3, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
3. A registered agency for service of process is terminated
on the date on which the statement of resignation was filed
with the secretary of state. A statement of resignation takes
effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the limited
partnership.
Sec. 3. Section 489.115, subsection 2, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the limited
liability company.
Sec. 4. Section 490.503, subsection 2, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
-1-on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
corporation.
Sec. 5. Section 490.1509, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the foreign
corporation.
Sec. 6. Section 499.74, subsection 3, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
3. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, A statement of resignation
takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the date on
which the statement was it is filed with the secretary of
state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
Sec. 7. Section 501.106, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code
2020, is amended to read as follows:
b. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
(1) 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on
which it is filed with the secretary of state.
(2) The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
-2- Sec. 8. Section 501A.403, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which
the statement is filed by the secretary. A statement of
resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
cooperative.
Sec. 9. Section 501B.11, subsection 4, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
4. a. An amendment to or cancellation of a statement
appointing an agent to receive service of process must meet the
requirements for executing an original statement. An agent may
resign by filing a resignation in the office of the secretary
of state and giving notice to the association.
b. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier
of the following:
(1) 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on
which it is filed with the secretary of state.
(2) The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
Sec. 10. Section 504.503, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date the statement
was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect on the
earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
corporation.
Sec. 11. Section 504.1509, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
-3- 2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement is filed with the secretary of state. A statement of
resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the foreign
corporation.
______________________________
PAT GRASSLEYSpeaker of the House______________________________
CHARLES SCHNEIDERPresident of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2402, Eighty-eighth General Assembly.______________________________
MEGHAN NELSONChief Clerk of the HouseApproved _______________, 2020______________________________
KIM REYNOLDSGovernorda/jh
serving certain business entities.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
Section 1. Section 486A.1213, subsection 3, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
3. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, A statement of resignation
takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the date on
which the statement of resignation was it is filed with the
secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
partnership.
Sec. 2. Section 488.116, subsection 3, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
3. A registered agency for service of process is terminated
on the date on which the statement of resignation was filed
with the secretary of state. A statement of resignation takes
effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the limited
partnership.
Sec. 3. Section 489.115, subsection 2, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the limited
liability company.
Sec. 4. Section 490.503, subsection 2, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
-1-on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
corporation.
Sec. 5. Section 490.1509, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the foreign
corporation.
Sec. 6. Section 499.74, subsection 3, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
3. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, A statement of resignation
takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the date on
which the statement was it is filed with the secretary of
state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
Sec. 7. Section 501.106, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code
2020, is amended to read as follows:
b. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect
on the earlier of the following:
(1) 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on
which it is filed with the secretary of state.
(2) The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
-2- Sec. 8. Section 501A.403, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which
the statement is filed by the secretary. A statement of
resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
cooperative.
Sec. 9. Section 501B.11, subsection 4, Code 2020, is amended
to read as follows:
4. a. An amendment to or cancellation of a statement
appointing an agent to receive service of process must meet the
requirements for executing an original statement. An agent may
resign by filing a resignation in the office of the secretary
of state and giving notice to the association.
b. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier
of the following:
(1) 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on
which it is filed with the secretary of state.
(2) The designation of a new registered agent for the
association.
Sec. 10. Section 504.503, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date the statement
was filed. A statement of resignation takes effect on the
earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the
corporation.
Sec. 11. Section 504.1509, subsection 2, Code 2020, is
amended to read as follows:
-3- 2. The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered
office discontinued if so provided, on the date on which the
statement is filed with the secretary of state. A statement of
resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:
a. 12:01 a.m.on the thirty-first day after the day on which
it is filed with the secretary of state.
b. The designation of a new registered agent for the foreign
corporation.
______________________________
PAT GRASSLEYSpeaker of the House______________________________
CHARLES SCHNEIDERPresident of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2402, Eighty-eighth General Assembly.______________________________
MEGHAN NELSONChief Clerk of the HouseApproved _______________, 2020______________________________
KIM REYNOLDSGovernorda/jh