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Montana Registered agent

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Sources verifiedLast verified 2026-10-25

Eligibility, changes and resignation

Who may serve

A person or company with a physical Montana address, available during business hours to accept documents; a P.O. box is not allowed.

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How to change your agent

In the online filing portal, find the business, select Filing Actions, and complete Registered Agent/Office Change by Entity.

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Change fee

$0

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Resignation

File a signed statement of resignation with the Secretary of State and promptly notify the represented entity of its filing date. Effective on the earlier of the 31st day after filing or appointment of a new agent.

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Who may serve

A person or company with a physical Montana address, available during business hours to accept documents; a P.O. box is not allowed.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
A registered agent is a person or company you designate ... The registered agent must have a physical address in Montana (not a P.O. Box) and be available during business hours to accept documents.
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How to change your agent

In the online filing portal, find the business, select Filing Actions, and complete Registered Agent/Office Change by Entity.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
In the slide-out bar on the right, click on Filing Actions. ... Scroll down to select and complete the “Registered Agent/Office Change by Entity.”
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Change fee

$0

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
Statement of Change- registered office, agent or both ................................ NO FEE
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Resignation

File a signed statement of resignation with the Secretary of State and promptly notify the represented entity of its filing date. Effective on the earlier of the 31st day after filing or appointment of a new agent.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
(1) A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the secretary of state a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent that states: (a) the name of the entity; (b) the name of the agent; (c) that the agent resigns from serving as agent for service of process for the entity; and (d) the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by subsection (3). (2) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the 31st day after the day on which it is filed or the appointment of a new registered agent for the represented entity. (3) The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed.
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Fee notes

The cited LLC schedule lists no change fee for domestic and foreign LLCs.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
Both Domestic and Foreign Filings ... Statement of Change- registered office, agent or both ................................ NO FEE
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Official sources and verification (5)

Last verified 2026-10-25. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.

Who may serve
A registered agent is a person or company you designate ... The registered agent must have a physical address in Montana (not a P.O. Box) and be available during business hours to accept documents.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

How to change your agent
In the slide-out bar on the right, click on Filing Actions. ... Scroll down to select and complete the “Registered Agent/Office Change by Entity.”
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

Resignation
(1) A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the secretary of state a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent that states: (a) the name of the entity; (b) the name of the agent; (c) that the agent resigns from serving as agent for service of process for the entity; and (d) the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by subsection (3). (2) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the 31st day after the day on which it is filed or the appointment of a new registered agent for the represented entity. (3) The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

Change fee
Statement of Change- registered office, agent or both ................................ NO FEE
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

Fee notes
Both Domestic and Foreign Filings ... Statement of Change- registered office, agent or both ................................ NO FEE
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

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