Plain definition
What else is a registered agent called?
Alternate names for the agent role, which differ by state but mean the same thing.
At a glance
Short reply- Alias
- Registered agent by another name
- Related
- Registered agent then Registered office then Service of process
What to do about it
Forms use the state's own title, so use it when you fill them in.
What states say
- Registered agent: 40 states, the common title
- Resident agent: Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and Rhode Island
- Agent for service of process: California, New York and West Virginia
- Statutory agent: Arizona and Ohio
See it used
It comes up in: Forming an LLC: all 50 states, Do you need an agent? All 50 states, Foreign LLC answers: all 50 states.