§853. Evidence of authority to do business
If the Secretary of State finds that an application for the authority to do business conforms to the requirements of this chapter and all requisite fees have been paid, the Secretary of State shall: [PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
1. Attest application. Attest that the application has been filed by:
A. Endorsing upon the original application the word "filed" and the day, month and year of the filing. The person delivering the application for filing may have the endorsement include the hour and minute of the filing of the application. This endorsement is conclusive of the date and time, if included in the endorsement, and of its filing in the absence of actual fraud; and [PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
B. Signing, initialing or placing an identifying mark on the endorsement in paragraph A in person or by agent; [PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
2. File the application. File and index the endorsed application; and
[PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
3. Copy to limited liability partnership. Furnish to the person submitting the document for filing, or that person's representative, an attested copy of the application.
[PL 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 633, §B1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 15: LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS
Subchapter 3: FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS
31 §851. Laws governing foreign limited liability partnerships
31 §852. Authority to do business required; application
31 §853. Evidence of authority to do business
31 §854. Name; registered office; registered agent
31 §855. Amendments to application
31 §856. Certificate of correction
31 §857. Cancellation of authority to do business
31 §858. Doing business without authority; treatment as general partnership (REPEALED)
31 §858-A. Effect of failure to qualify
31 §859. Doing business without authority; revocation by Secretary of State (REPEALED)
31 §859-A. Grounds for revocation
31 §859-B. Procedure for and effect of revocation
31 §859-C. Appeal from revocation
31 §859-D. Reinstatement following revocation (REPEALED)
31 §859-E. Appeal from denial of reinstatement (REPEALED)
31 §860. Execution of documents; liability for false statements