This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form 642 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Rhode Island Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Rhode Island. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form 642?
A: Form 642 is the Limited Liability Company Statement of Change of Resident Agent for Rhode Island.
Q: What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?
A: A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a legal structure that combines the limited liability protection of a corporation with the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship.
Q: What is a Resident Agent?
A: A Resident Agent is a person or entity designated to receive important legal and tax documents on behalf of a company.
Q: Why would a LLC need to file Form 642?
A: An LLC may need to file Form 642 to change or update the information of its Resident Agent in Rhode Island.
Q: What information is required on Form 642?
A: Form 642 requires information such as the LLC's name, current Resident Agent's name and address, new Resident Agent's name and address, and the effective date of the change.
Q: What is the filing fee for Form 642?
A: As of 2021, the filing fee for Form 642 is $50.
Q: How can Form 642 be submitted?
A: Form 642 can be submitted by mail or in person to the Rhode Island Secretary of State's office.
Q: Is there a deadline for filing Form 642?
A: There is no specific deadline for filing Form 642, but it is recommended to file it promptly after the change in Resident Agent.
Q: Is legal assistance required to file Form 642?
A: Legal assistance is not required, but it may be beneficial to consult with an attorney or professional when changing the Resident Agent of an LLC.
Form Details:
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