(a) The Department may not accept for record or filing any document of a limited liability partnership that does not conform with law.
(b) Any document which purports to be acknowledged may be treated by the Department as properly acknowledged.
(c) The Department may not accept for record or filing any certificates, qualification, registration, change of resident agent or principal office, report, service of process or notice, or other document until all required recording, filing, and other fees have been paid to the Department.
(d) When the Department accepts for record any certificate or other document, the Department shall:
(1) Endorse on the document its acceptance for record and the date and time of acceptance;
(2) Record promptly the document; and
(3) (i) Send an acknowledgment to the limited liability partnership, its attorney, or its agent stating the date and time that the document was accepted for record; and
(ii) Unless the limited liability partnership, its attorney, or its agent at the time of filing declines the return, return the document on payment of the fee provided in § 1-203(b)(10) of this article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9A - Maryland Revised Uniform Partnership Act
Subtitle 10 - Limited Liability Partnerships
Section 9A-1001 - Registration; Certificates
Section 9A-1002 - Recordation of Filings With Department
Section 9A-1004 - Reserved Names
Section 9A-1005 - Principal Office; Resident Agent
Section 9A-1006 - Limited Partnership as Limited Liability Partnership
Section 9A-1007 - Failure to Pay Taxes or Required Contributions; Proclamation
Section 9A-1008 - Notice of Proclamation; Reinstatement Upon Payment
Section 9A-1009 - Corrective Proclamation
Section 9A-1010 - Effect on Other Laws
Section 9A-1011 - Certificate of Reinstatement -- Filing
Section 9A-1012 - Certificate of Reinstatement -- Contents
Section 9A-1013 - Conditions of Acceptance
Section 9A-1014 - Conditions of Acceptance -- Acceptance as Evidence of Compliance