Question: In a small claims case where the LLC's manager was not avaliable for service, is it sufficient to serve the registered agent, or should the manager be served directly to ensure proper service?
Answer: The registered agent is the proper party to receive service of process for the LLC. The registered agent is supposed to inform the manager of the LLC about the service and impending lawsuit.
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