OH registered agent
Ohio registered agent, $19, same as every other aisle
Ohio makes every corporation and LLC keep a registered agent at a street address inside the state, and it wrote down what that agent has to do. The writing is quoted below. Our contribution to it is a price tag.
What Ohio puts on the label
The label
Straight from the Ohio code, no markdown:
... or foreign corporation, nonprofit corporation, limited liability company, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited partnership association, professional association, ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1701.07(A), (C)(2); § 1706.09(A); § 1703.041(A)
The Ohio annual report, priced by the state, skippable by you
incFACTS has not yet verified the Ohio annual report fee. We put a blank tag on it.
The restocking fee, as charged by Ohio
When the agent on file is an empty shelf, the state has a checklist. It is quoted here without our commentary, which would only have been about the price.
Pulled from the shelf by the state
... secretary of state grants, upon the expiration of that period of time from the date of the mailing, the articles of the corporation shall be canceled without further ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1701.07(M); § 1706.09(L)
Out-of-state authority, returned
... that failure is cured within thirty days... the secretary of state, upon ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1703.15
No entry to the courthouse
... arising at the time when it was not licensed to transact business in ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1703.29(A), (C)
Penalty, priced by the state
... its license has expired or been canceled and has not been reinstated, shall forfeit not less than two ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1703.28
Our end of the deal
Nineteen dollars. That was our end. The rest of the deal is on backorder.
Lawsuits, when the aisle is empty
Service, rerouted
... may be initiated by delivering to the secretary of state or at the secretary of state's office quadruplicate copies of such process, notice, or demand and by paying to the ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1701.07(H); § 1706.09(H)(2); § 1703.19
The price of getting the company back
Reinstatement, the price on the tag
... reinstatement and the required appointment of agent or required statement, and by paying the filing fee specified in division (Q) of ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ohio Rev. Code § 1701.07(M); § 1706.09(L); § 1703.15
Statute text captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01, then compared with the state's own text on 2026-08-10. Codes get restocked. This page does not.