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LR 3693
Item 1

 
A. Must contain the words "Limited Liability Partnership"
or the abbreviation "L.L.P.," or the designation "LLP,"
unless filing an assumed name under section 805 or a
registration of name under section 806. If the words
"Limited Liability Partnership" or "Limited Liability
Partnership, Chartered" or "Limited Liability Partnership,
Professional Association" or "Limited Liability Partnership,
P.A.," or any of the designations used in this paragraph
without commas, are used, a limited liability partnership
may also use the abbreviation "L.L.P." or the designation
"LLP" without filing an assumed name under section 805; and

 
Sec. 38. 31 MRSA §871, sub-§8, as amended by PL 1997, c. 633, §22, is
further amended to read:

 
8. Certificate of limited liability partnership, amendment or
renunciation. For filing a certificate of limited liability
partnership under section 822, a fee of $105; a certificate of
amendment under section 823, except as provided in subsection 6,
or a certificate of renunciation under section 825, a fee of $250
$60. For filing a certificate of amendment under section 823 to
change the name or address of the contact partner, the fee is
$20;

 
Sec. 39. 31 MRSA §871, sub-§10, as amended by PL 1997, c. 633, §23, is
further amended to read:

 
10. Foreign limited liability partnerships. For filing an
application for authority to do business as a foreign limited
liability partnership under section 852, a fee of $180; a
certificate of amendment under section 855, except as provided in
subsection 12, or a certificate of cancellation under section
857, a fee of $250 $60. For filing a certificate of amendment
under section 855 to change the address of the registered or
principal office or to change the name or address of the contact
partner, the fee is $30;

 
Sec. 40. 36 MRSA §4641-C, sub-§17, as repealed and replaced by PL
1995, c. 462, Pt. A, §70, is amended to read:

 
17. Deeds to charitable conservation organizations. Deeds
for gifts of land or interests in land granted to bona fide
nonprofit institutions, organizations or charitable trusts under
state law or charter, a similar law or charter of any other state
or the Federal Government that meet the conservation purposes
requirements of Title 33, section 476, subsection 2, paragraph B
without actual consideration for the deeds; and

 
Sec. 41. 36 MRSA §4641-C, sub-§18, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 462, Pt.
A, §71, is amended to read:


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