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LR 2593
Item 1

 
1.__Application.__Any person may apply to the Secretary of State
for a certificate of existence for a domestic limited partnership
or a certificate of authority for a foreign limited partnership.

 
2.__Contents.__A certificate of existence or certificate of
authority sets forth:

 
A.__The limited partnership's name used in this State;

 
B.__That, if a domestic limited partnership, the limited
partnership is duly formed under the laws of this State and
the date of its formation;

 
C.__That, if a foreign limited partnership, the foreign
limited partnership is authorized to transact business in
this State, the date on which the limited partnership was
authorized to transact business in this State and its
jurisdiction of organization;

 
D.__That all fees and penalties owed to this State have been
paid if:

 
(1)__Payment is reflected in the records of the
Secretary of State; and

 
(2)__Nonpayment affects the existence or authorization
of the domestic or foreign limited partnership;

 
E.__That the limited partnership's most recent annual report
required by section 529 has been delivered to the Secretary
of State; and

 
F.__Any facts of record in the office of the Secretary of
State that may be requested by the applicant under
subsection 1.

 
3.__Evidence of existence or authority.__Subject to any
qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of
existence or certificate of authority issued by the Secretary of
State may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic
or foreign limited partnership is in existence or is authorized
to transact business in this State.

 
4.__Certificate of fact.__In addition to the certificate
authorized under subsection 2, the Secretary of State may issue a
certificate attesting to any fact of record in the office of the
Secretary of State that may be requested by the applicant under
subsection 1.


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