The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
The Vermont Statutes Online will be down for maintenance on Wednesday, October 22 while we load the actions of the 2025 General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 11A: Vermont Business Corporations
Chapter 005: Office and Agent
§ 5.01. Registered office and registered agent for service of process
Each corporation must continuously maintain in this State:
(1) a registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and
(2) a registered agent for service of process pursuant to 11 V.S.A. § 1655, whose business office is identical with the registered office. (Added 1993, No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; amended 2025, No. 10, § 11, eff. July 1, 2025.)
§ 5.02. Change of registered office or registered agent for service of process
A corporation may change its registered office or registered agent for service of process information by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of change pursuant to 11 V.S.A. § 1655. (Added 1993, No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; amended 2025, No. 10, § 11, eff. July 1, 2025.)
§ 5.03. Resignation of registered agent
A registered agent for service of process may resign as agent by filing a statement of resignation pursuant to 11 V.S.A. § 1655. (Added 1993, No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; amended 2025, No. 10, § 11, eff. July 1, 2025.)
§ 5.04. Service on corporation
A corporation is subject to the service of process provisions in 11 V.S.A. § 1656. (Added 1993, No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; amended 2025, No. 10, § 11, eff. July 1, 2025.)
