FAQ
Clerk or Registered Agent Search Frequently Asked Questions
What is a clerk/registered agent?
A clerk/registered agent of a registered entity is the individual or an entity who serves as the entity's contact to receive service of process in legal matters. An entity must always have a clerk or registered agent on record and any change in the clerk or registered agent must be filed with the Office of the Secretary of State.
How do I search?
The recommended search technique is to search by last name only. This will retrieve all name variations to allow you to select the name(s) that you wish to retrieve information for.
How do I change the Clerk, Registered Agent or Registered Office?
To change this information, please download the appropriate change of clerk/registered agent or registered office address form below, complete and mail to this office together with the applicable filing fee to change the clerk, registered agent or registered office.
Questions about this Service? Contact the Bureau at: (207) 624-7752 or Email: cec.corporations@maine.gov
