This is a legal form that was released by the West Virginia Circuit Court - a government authority operating within West Virginia. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is form GC15?
A: Form GC15 is the Designation of Resident Agent by Nonresident Guardian/Conservator form in West Virginia.
Q: Who is this form for?
A: This form is for nonresident guardians or conservators who need to designate a resident agent in West Virginia.
Q: What is the purpose of this form?
A: The purpose of this form is to appoint a resident agent who can accept legal documents on behalf of the nonresident guardian/conservator in West Virginia.
Q: Do I need to file this form?
A: Yes, if you are a nonresident guardian or conservator and you want to designate a resident agent in West Virginia, you need to file this form.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing this form?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with filing form GC15. You should contact the local county courthouse or the West Virginia Judiciary for specific fee information.
Q: Can I designate myself as the resident agent?
A: No, as a nonresident guardian or conservator, you cannot designate yourself as the resident agent. The resident agent must be a West Virginia resident.
Q: What is the role of the resident agent?
A: The resident agent is responsible for accepting legal documents on behalf of the nonresident guardian/conservator. They must be available during regular business hours to accept these documents.
Q: How long is the designation valid?
A: The designation of the resident agent is valid for one year from the date of filing. After that, it needs to be renewed.
Q: What if there is a change in resident agent?
A: If there is a change in resident agent, the nonresident guardian/conservator must file an amended form GC15 to update the information.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form GC15 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the West Virginia Circuit Court.