Delaware Code § 6-17-902

Registration required; application
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Before doing business in the State of Delaware, a foreign limited partnership shall register with the Secretary of State. In order to
register, a foreign limited partnership shall submit to the Secretary of State:
(1) A copy of an application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, executed by any person authorized to execute the
application on behalf of the foreign limited partnership, setting forth:
a. The name of the foreign limited partnership and, if different, the name under which it proposes to register and do business in
the State of Delaware;
b. The state, territory, possession or other jurisdiction or country where organized, the date of its organization and a statement
from a general partner that, as of the date of filing, the foreign limited partnership validly exists as a limited partnership under the
laws of the jurisdiction of its organization;
c. The nature of the business or purposes to be conducted or promoted in the State of Delaware;
d. The address of the registered office and the name and address of the registered agent for service of process required to be
maintained by § 17-904(b) of this title;
e. A statement that the Secretary of State is appointed the agent of the foreign limited partnership for service of process under
the circumstances set forth in § 17-910(b) of this title;
f. The name and business, residence or mailing addresses of each of the general partners; and
g. The date on which the foreign limited partnership first did, or intends to do, business in the State of Delaware.
(2) A certificate, as of a date not earlier than 6 months prior to the filing date, issued by an authorized officer of the jurisdiction of
its formation evidencing its existence. If such certificate is in a foreign language, a translation thereof, under oath of the translator,
shall be attached thereto.
(3) A fee as set forth in § 17-1107(a)(6) of this title shall be paid.

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