Requirements and Responsibilities
A non-commercial registered agent in Maine is someone who ensures that your company receives legal notices and helps to avoid penalties by being available during business hours.
Steps to Become a Registered Agent
- Be over 18 years old
- Have a New Hampshire street address
To change your registered agent, you must file a specific form and pay a $15 fee. If you require an agent, you can use our partner service.
Becoming a Notary in New Hampshire
To become a notary, you need to:
- Meet the eligibility requirements
- Take an oath
- Buy a notary seal
- Maintain a notary journal
Difference Between Commercial and Noncommercial Registered Agents
A commercial registered agent typically represents many businesses and offers their services as a business entity, while a noncommercial registered agent serves on an individual basis, often for a single company or a limited number of companies. Both types of agents are responsible for receiving legal documents on behalf of the businesses they represent.