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General guide

Registered agent for an LLC

A registered agent is the person or company that receives legal papers for your LLC. Every state requires one.

1

Who can serve

You, another person or a company, as your state allows.

2

The address

The agent needs a physical street address in the state. A mailbox service does not count in some states.

3

Changing agents

File a change with your state when the agent or address changes.

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Each state guide shows the filing fee, the form and what you owe each year.