Section 23-0.5-4-5 - Termination of listing as a commercial registered agent(a) A commercial registered agent may terminate its listing as a commercial registered agent by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a commercial registered agent termination statement signed by the agent which states: (1) the name of the agent as listed under section 4 of this chapter; and(2) that the agent is no longer in the business of serving as a commercial registered agent in Indiana.(b) A commercial registered agent termination statement takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the day on which it is delivered to the secretary of state for filing.(c) The commercial registered agent promptly shall furnish each entity represented by the agent notice in a record of the date on which the commercial registered agent termination statement was filed.(d) When a commercial registered agent termination statement takes effect, the commercial registered agent ceases to be the registered agent for each entity formerly represented by it. Until an entity formerly represented by a terminated commercial registered agent designates a new registered agent, service of process may be made on the entity under section 10 of this chapter. Termination of the listing of a commercial registered agent under this section does not affect any contractual rights a represented entity has against the agent or that the agent has against the entity.Added by P.L. 118-2017,SEC. 5, eff. 1/1/2018.