A registered investment adviser and its representatives have been registered in a State for the past 5 years. The current registration manager of the adviser resigns in November and the firm retains an executive search firm to find a new registration manager. The position is filled in June of the following year and the new registration manager finds that registration renewals has not been filed. Which statement is TRUE?

a. The registered investment adviser must re-register in the State, but not the investment adviser representatives
b. The investment adviser representatives must re-register in the State, but not the investment adviser
c. Both the investment adviser and the investment adviser representatives must re-register in the State
d. Neither the investment adviser nor the investment adviser representatives are required to re-register in the State