§854. Name; registered office; registered agent
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-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.
[PL 2003, c. 344, Pt. C, §43 (AMD).]
2. Registered office and registered agent.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §18 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
2-A. Acceptance of designation of agent.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §19 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
2-B. Registered agent. Each foreign limited liability partnership must have and shall continuously maintain a registered agent in this State as defined in Title 5, chapter 6-A.
[PL 2007, c. 535, Pt. B, §9 (NEW).]
3. Change in registered office or registered agent.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §20 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
4. Resignation of registered agent.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §21 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
5. Secretary of State.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §22 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
6. Resignation of agent; appointment by foreign limited liability partnership; service of process.
[PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §23 (RP); PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 633, §B1 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 376, §68 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 66, §4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 344, §C43 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 529, §8 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §§18-23 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 535, Pt. B, §9 (AMD).
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 Doing business without authority; treatment as general partnership (REPEALED)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 Doing business without authority; revocation by Secretary of State (REPEALED)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31 §859-D. Reinstatement following revocation (REPEALED)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