registered agent

collocation in English

meaningsofregisteredandagent

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registered
adjective
uk
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.stəd/
us
/ˈredʒ.ə.stɚd/
officially listed ...
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agent
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/
us
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/
a person who acts for or ...
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(Definition ofregisteredandagentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofregistered agent

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To coordinate collaborative activities among the agents in a domain, the registry maintains information for eachregisteredagentin a data structure called the coordination structure.
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If the man had been aregisteredagent, he would have been compelled to have the indemnity policy.
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A representative of the business or the individual accepting responsibility asregisteredagentmust sign to accept the responsibility of acting as agent.
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The act also creates two distinct classes ofregisteredagent: commercial and non-commercial.
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By law, service may be made on the office if the entitiesregisteredagentcan not be found.
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It is home to (theregisteredagentof) over 6,500 corporations, and more than 200,000 businesses hold addresses at the location as their registered agents.
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The law sometimes requires the corporation to designate its principal address, as well as aregisteredagent(a person or company designated to receive legal service of process).
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It generally lies where the defendant resides or has their principal place of employment, or has a registered office orregisteredagent, or where some part of the action arose.
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Theregisteredagentfor a business entity may be an individual member of the company, or (more often) a third party, such as the organization's lawyer or a service company.
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Theregisteredagenthas a statutory power to appoint the first directors of the company, and the first directors can then receive subscriptions and issue shares.
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One of these rules can be, for instance, that only registered agents are allowed to place bids in an auction.
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The registered agent's address may also be where the state will send the paperwork for the yearly renewal of the business entity's charter.
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Most allow business entities to serve as registered agents for other entities.
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