2012 New York Consolidated Laws
LLC - Limited Liability Company Law
Article 3 - (301 - 305) SERVICE OF PROCESS
302 - Registered agent for service of process.

 
    § 302. Registered agent for service of process. (a) In addition to the
  designation  of  the secretary of state, each domestic limited liability
  company or authorized foreign limited liability company may designate  a
  registered agent upon whom process against the limited liability company
  may be served.
    (b) The agent must be either:
    (1) a natural person who is a resident of this state or has a business
  address in this state;
    (2)  a  domestic  limited  liability  company or an authorized foreign
  limited liability company; or
    (3) a domestic corporation or a foreign corporation authorized  to  do
  business in this state.
    (d)  The registered agent of a limited liability company may resign as
  such agent. The registered agent  shall  file  a  certificate  with  the
  department  of  state entitled "Certificate of resignation of registered
  agent of... (name of limited liability company) under subdivision (d) of
  section three hundred two of the  Limited  Liability  Company  Law"  and
  executed by such registered agent. Such certificate shall set forth:
    (1)  the  name  of  the  limited liability company, and if it has been
  changed, the name under which it was formed. With respect to  a  foreign
  limited  liability  company,  there  shall be set forth its name and, if
  applicable, the fictitious name the foreign  limited  liability  company
  has agreed to use in this state pursuant to section eight hundred two of
  this chapter;
    (2) the date the articles of organization or application for authority
  was filed by the department of state;
    (3)  that  he  or  she  resigns  as  registered  agent  of the limited
  liability company; and
    (4) that he or she has sent a copy of the certificate  of  resignation
  by  registered  mail to the limited liability company at the post office
  address on file with the department of state specified for  the  mailing
  of  process  or, if such address is the address of the registered agent,
  to the office of the limited liability company in  the  jurisdiction  of
  its formation.
    (e)  The designation of a registered agent shall terminate thirty days
  after the filing with the department of  state  of  the  certificate  of
  resignation.  A  certificate  designating  a new registered agent may be
  delivered to the department of state by the  limited  liability  company
  within the thirty days or thereafter.