35-12-1302. Registration. Before transacting business in this state, a foreign limited partnership must register with the secretary of state. In order to register, a foreign limited partnership shall submit to the secretary of state one original and one copy of the application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, signed and sworn to by a general partner and setting forth:
     (1) the name of the foreign limited partnership and, if different, the name under which it proposes to transact business and register in this state;
     (2) the state in which it was formed and date of its formation;
     (3) the general character of the business it proposes to transact in this state;
     (4) the name and address of any agent for service of process on the foreign limited partnership whom the foreign limited partnership desires to appoint, which agent must be an individual resident of this state, a domestic corporation, or a foreign corporation authorized to do business in this state and with a place of business in this state;
     (5) a statement that the secretary of state is appointed the agent of the foreign limited partnership for service of process if no agent has been appointed pursuant to subsection (4) or, if appointed, the agent's authority has been revoked or the agent cannot be found or served with the exercise of reasonable diligence;
     (6) the address of the office required to be maintained in the state of its organization by the laws of that state or, if not so required, of the principal office of the foreign limited partnership; and
     (7) if the certificate of limited partnership filed in the foreign limited partnership's state of organization is not required to include the names and business addresses of the partners, a list of the names and addresses.

     History: En. Sec. 52, Ch. 522, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 53, Ch. 131, L. 1983.