Registered Agent

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Registered Agent. A legal agent designated by another party (person or organization), to represent and acts on their behalf under a formal agency agreement

Agency capacity, as specified in an agency agreement, may include power of attorney, the ability to act as an agent in certain kinds of transactions such as real estate, tax, audit or other financial or legal transactions, as a fiduciary, including as a trustee or legal guardian, for service of process, and so forth.

Synonyms

  • Resident Agent

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