Registered office and registered agent of foreign limited liability company. Each foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state must continuously maintain in this state

(1) A registered office that may be, but need not be, the same as any of its places of business; and

(2) A registered agent who may be:

(a) An individual who resides in this state and whose business office is identical to the registered office;

(b) A domestic limited liability company, a domestic corporation, a domestic professional corporation or a domestic nonprofit corporation whose business office is identical to the registered office; or

(c) A foreign limited liability company, a foreign corporation, a foreign professional corporation or a foreign nonprofit corporation authorized to transact business in this state whose business office is identical to the registered office. [1993 c.173 §81; 2001 c.315 §28]