Before transacting business in this state, a foreign registered limited liability partnership shall file a certificate of authority with the Secretary of the State executed by a person with authority to do so under the laws of the state or other jurisdiction where it is registered as a registered limited liability partnership. The certificate of authority shall set forth:

1. (1) The name of the partnership and, if different, the name under which it proposes to transact business in this state, either of which shall conform to the requirements of section 34-406;
2. (2) the state or other jurisdiction where it is registered as a registered limited liability partnership and the date of its registration;
3. (3) the name and address of the agent in this state for service of process required to be maintained by section 34-408 and an acceptance of such appointment signed by the agent appointed;
4. (4) the address of the office required to be maintained in the state or other jurisdiction of its organization by the laws of that state or jurisdiction or, if not so required, of the principal office of the partnership;
5. (5) a representation that the partnership is a “foreign registered limited liability partnership” as defined in section 34-301;
6. (6) a brief statement of the business in which the partnership engages;
7. (7) the valid electronic mail address of the foreign registered limited liability partnership;
8. (8) the foreign registered limited liability partnership's North American Industry Classification System Code; and
9. (9) any other matters the partnership may determine to include.

(P.A. 94-218, S. 14, 28; P.A. 96-77, S. 4, 17; P.A. 11-146, S. 20; P.A. 14-154, S. 24; P.A. 24-111, S. 14.)

History: P.A. 94-218 effective January 1, 1996; P.A. 96-77 replaced reference to “subdivision (9) of section 34-40” with “subdivision (4) of section 34-301”, effective July 1, 1997; Sec. 34-81j transferred to Sec. 34-429 in 1997; P.A. 11-146 made a technical change in statutory reference in Subdiv. (5), effective January 1, 2012; P.A. 14-154 added new Subdiv. (7) re electronic mail address of foreign registered limited liability partnership and redesignated existing Subdiv. (7) as Subdiv. (8), effective January 1, 2015; P.A. 24-111 replaced “electronic mail address, if any,” with “valid electronic mail address” in Subdiv. (7), added new Subdiv. (8) re foreign registered limited liability partnership's North American Industry Classification System Code and redesignated existing Subdiv. (8) as Subdiv. (9), effective January 1, 2025.