Issuance of Certificate of Authority to Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
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Law
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Georgia Code
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Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
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Partnerships
- Issuance of Certificate of Authority to Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
- If the Secretary of State finds that an application for a certificate of authority conforms to law and all requisite fees and any penalty due pursuant to Code Section 14-8-52 have been paid, the Secretary of State shall:
- Stamp or otherwise endorse his or her official title and the date and time of receipt on the application;
- File in his or her office a copy of the application; and
- Issue a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.
- The certificate of authority must be returned to the person who filed the application or such person's representative.
- If the certificate of authority is issued by the Secretary of State, a foreign limited liability partnership shall be deemed authorized to transact business in this state from the time of filing its application for the certificate of authority.
(Code 1981, §14-8-47, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1674, § 2.)
Editor's notes. - For repeal of former Code Section 14-8-47 in 1984, see the Editor's notes following Code Section 14-8-44.
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