Oregon Code § 70.355·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Registration of foreign limited partnership; rules.
(1) Before transacting business in
this state, a foreign limited partnership shall register with the Secretary of
State. In order to register, a foreign limited partnership shall submit for
filing to the office of Secretary of State an application for registration as a
foreign limited partnership. The application must be signed by a general
partner and must set forth the following:
(a) The name of
the foreign limited partnership.
(b) The
jurisdiction and the date of formation of the foreign limited partnership.
(c) The foreign
limited partnerships registry number in the state or country under whose law
the foreign limited partnership is registered.
(d) The name and
street address of the initial registered agent which the foreign limited
partnership and all general partners of the foreign limited partnership are
required to maintain in this state under ORS 70.025.
(e) A mailing
address to which the Secretary of State may mail notices required by this
chapter.
(f) The address
of the office where the records listed in ORS 70.050 are maintained together
with an undertaking by the foreign limited partnership to keep these records
until the foreign limited partnerships registration in this state is canceled.
(g) The name and
business address of each general partner.
(h) Any
additional identifying information that the Secretary of State may require by
rule.
(2) A person who
signs the application for registration as a foreign limited partnership as an
agent or fiduciary need not exhibit evidence of such authority as a
prerequisite to filing.
(3) A general
partners executing the application for registration as a foreign limited
partnership constitutes an affirmation under the applicable penalties of false
swearing or perjury that the facts stated in the application are true.
(4)(a) Except as
provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the foreign limited partnership
shall deliver with the completed application a certificate of existence or a
similar document that is current within 60 days of the date of delivery. The
certificate or document must be authenticated by the official having custody of
limited partnership records in the state or country under whose law the
partnership is organized.
(b) A foreign
limited partnership need not submit a certificate of existence or document in
accordance with paragraph (a) of this subsection if the official who has
custody of limited partnership records in the state or country under whose law
the limited partnership is registered provides free access via the Internet to
a searchable database that contains evidence of limited partnership
registrations. [1985 c.677 §50; 1987 c.543 §28; 1991 c.132 §9; 1995 c.215 §19;
1999 c.486 §16; 2011 c.147 §21]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 70.355
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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