§ 488.902 — Application for certificate of authority

Iowa § 488.902

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XII: BUSINESS ENTITIES
• Ch. 488: UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT

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1. A foreign limited partnership may apply for a certificate of authority to transact
business in this state by delivering an application to the secretary of state for filing. The
application must state all of the following:
a. The name of the foreign limited partnership and, if the name does not comply with
section 488.108, an alternate name adopted pursuant to section 488.905, subsection 1.
b. The name of the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the foreign limited
partnership is organized.
c. The street and mailing address of the foreign limited partnership’s principal office and,
ifthelawsofthejurisdictionunderwhichtheforeignlimitedpartnershipisorganizedrequire
theforeignlimitedpartnershiptomaintainanofficeinthatjurisdiction, thestreetandmailing
address of the required office.
d. The name and street and mailing address of the foreign limited partnership’s initial
registered agent for service of process in this state.
e. The name and street and mailing address of each of the foreign limited partnership’s
general partners.
f. Whether the foreign limited partnership is a foreign limited liability limited partnership.
2. A foreign limited partnership shall deliver with the completed application a certificate
of existence or a record of similar import signed by the secretary of state or other official
having custody of the foreign limited partnership’s publicly filed records in the state or other
jurisdiction under whose law the foreign limited partnership is organized.