Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-1006

Certificate of existence

Known as the Uniform Partnership Act

The act spans §§ 61-1-1001 to 61-1-908 (67 sections).

Acts 2010, ch. 742, § 10.

(1) Any person may apply to the secretary of state to furnish a certificate of existence for a domestic registered limited liability partnership or a certificate of registration for a foreign registered limited liability partnership registered to transact business in this state.

(2) A certificate of existence or registration sets forth: The domestic registered limited liability partnership's name or the foreign registered limited liability partnership's name used in this state;

(3) That: The domestic registered limited liability partnership is a limited liability partnership registered under the laws of this state, and the effective date of the filing of its initial application for registration as a registered limited liability partnership; or

(4) The foreign registered limited liability partnership is a limited liability partnership registered to transact business in this state;

(5) That all fees, taxes and penalties owed to this state have been paid, if: Payment is reflected in the records of the secretary of state or the department of revenue; and

(6) Nonpayment affects the registration of the domestic or foreign registered limited liability partnership;

(7) Whether or not the registration of a domestic or foreign registered limited liability partnership as such remains effective;

(8) That the certificate of existence or registration is effective as of the date of the issuance of the certificate; and

(9) Other facts of record in the office of the secretary of state that may be requested by the applicant.

(10) Subject to any qualifications stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence or registration issued by the secretary of state may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic or foreign registered limited liability partnership is registered as a domestic registered limited liability partnership or is registered to transact business in this state as a foreign registered limited liability partnership and is in good standing as far as the records of the secretary of state show.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.