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subsection 2. The renewal application, when filed, renews the | | registration for the following calendar year. |
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| | | 5.__Qualify as foreign limited liability partnership.__A | | foreign limited liability partnership whose registration under | | this section is effective may, after the registration is | | effective, qualify as a foreign limited liability partnership | | under the registered name or may consent in writing to the use of | | that name by a registered limited liability partnership organized | | under this Act or by another foreign limited liability | | partnership authorized to transact business in this State. The | | registration terminates when the partnership becomes a registered | | limited liability partnership or the foreign limited liability | | partnership qualifies or consents to the qualification of another | | foreign limited liability partnership under the registered name. |
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| | | Sec. C-42. 31 MRSA §852, sub-§3, ¶H, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. | | B, §1, is amended to read: |
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| | H. A certificate of good standing or its equivalent from | the proper officer of its jurisdiction of organization | | existence or a document of similar import duly authenticated | | by the secretary of state or other official having custody | | of limited liability partnership records in the state or | | country under whose law the foreign limited liability | partnership is organized. For the purpose of this paragraph | | In lieu of a certificate of existence, a copy of the foreign | | limited liability partnership's registration certified or | stamped by the Secretary of State secretary of state or | | other proper officer in its domestic jurisdiction is a | | sufficient equivalent if such an officer does not produce | | any other type of certificate of existence. The certificate | of good standing or its equivalent existence must have been | | made not more than 90 days prior to the delivery of the | | application for filing; and |
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| | | Sec. C-43. 31 MRSA §854, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, | | §1, is amended to read: |
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| | | 1. Name. A foreign limited liability partnership may apply | | to the Secretary of State to do business in this State under a | name that conforms with the requirements of section 803 803-A, | | subsection 1. The name need not be the same as the name under | | which it is authorized to do business in the jurisdiction of its | | organization. |
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| | | Sec. C-44. 31 MRSA §859, sub-§1, ¶¶B and C, as enacted by PL 1995, c. | | 633, Pt. B, §1, are amended to read: |
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