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For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

LLC / Steps

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

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LLC / Fee

$25

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LLC / Time limit

For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

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Corporation / Steps

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026

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  1. LLCs

    Steps

    For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent For Failure to Maintain a Statutory Agent The statutory agent must sign the Acceptance of Appointment.
    Official source

    Time limit

    For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Reinstatements MUST be filed within 2 years of cancellation. Check your business status before filing. If it is permanently cancelled, you CANNOT reinstate the business.
    Official source
  2. Corporations

    Steps

    For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent For Failure to Maintain a Statutory Agent The statutory agent must sign the Acceptance of Appointment.
    Official source

    Time limit

    For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Reinstatements MUST be filed within 2 years of cancellation. Check your business status before filing. If it is permanently cancelled, you CANNOT reinstate the business.
    Official source
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LLCs

Fee

$25

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Filing Fee: $25
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Corporations

Fee

$25

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Filing Fee: $25
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Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.

LLC / Steps

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent For Failure to Maintain a Statutory Agent The statutory agent must sign the Acceptance of Appointment.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

LLC / Fee

$25

$25

Filing Fee: $25
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

LLC / Time limit

For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

Reinstatements MUST be filed within 2 years of cancellation. Check your business status before filing. If it is permanently cancelled, you CANNOT reinstate the business.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Corporation / Steps

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

For cancellation for failure to maintain a statutory agent, file Form 525A, Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent, with the new agent’s acceptance.

Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent For Failure to Maintain a Statutory Agent The statutory agent must sign the Acceptance of Appointment.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Corporation / Fee

$25

$25

Filing Fee: $25
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Corporation / Time limit

For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

For Form 525A agent-related cancellation: reinstatements must be filed within 2 years of cancellation; permanently cancelled entities cannot reinstate.

Reinstatements MUST be filed within 2 years of cancellation. Check your business status before filing. If it is permanently cancelled, you CANNOT reinstate the business.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

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