§ 12572 Agent Replacement Requirements
This law says that if the person or company who is supposed to receive legal papers for a business can't do it anymore (because they died, moved away, quit, etc.), the business must quickly pick a new person or company to take over that job.
A small business in California has a friend acting as their agent to receive legal papers. That friend moves to another state.
The business must choose a new agent who lives in California to receive legal papers for them.
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§ 12572 Agent Replacement Requirements
Last verified: January 10, 2026