Section 121-105. Registered agent  


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  • (a) In addition to the designation of the
      secretary  of  state,  each  limited  partnership  or authorized foreign
      limited partnership may designate a registered agent upon  whom  process
      against  the  limited partnership may be served. The agent must be (i) a
      natural person who is a resident of this state or has a business address
      in this state, or (ii) a domestic corporation or a  foreign  corporation
      authorized to do business in this state.
        (c)  The  registered agent of a limited partnership may resign as such
      agent. The registered agent shall file a certificate with the department
      of state entitled, "Certificate of resignation of registered agent of...
      (name of designating  limited  partnership)  under  subdivision  (c)  of
      section  121-105  of the Revised Limited Partnership Act" which shall be
      executed by such registered agent. It shall set forth:
        (1) The name of the limited partnership, and if it has  been  changed,
      the  name  under  which  it was organized. A foreign limited partnership
      must set forth its name and the  fictitious  name  the  foreign  limited
      partnership  has agreed to use in this state pursuant to section 121-902
      of this article.
        (2) The date the certificate of limited partnership or certificate  of
      application  for  authority  of the limited partnership was filed by the
      department of state.
        (3) That he resigns as registered agent for the limited partnership.
        (4) That he has sent a copy  of  the  certificate  of  resignation  by
      registered mail to the limited partnership at the post office address on
      file  in the department of state specified for the mailing of process or
      if such address is the address of the  registered  agent,  then  to  the
      office  of  the  designating limited partnership and the jurisdiction of
      its organization.
        (d) The designation of a registered agent shall terminate thirty  days
      after  the  filing  by  the  department  of  state of the certificate of
      resignation. A certificate designating a new  registered  agent  may  be
      delivered  to  the department of state by the limited partnership within
      the thirty days or thereafter.