§ 31 §1415 — Fictitious name of foreign limited partnership

Maine § 31 §1415

• Jurisdiction: Maine
• Title 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
• Ch. 19: UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT

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1.
Requirements for use of fictitious name.
As used in this section, "fictitious name" means a name adopted by a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this State because its real name is unavailable pursuant to section 1308, subsection 1.
2.
Authorized to transact business.
Upon complying with this section, a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this State may transact its business in this State under its fictitious name.
3.
File statement indicating use of fictitious name.
Prior to transacting business in this State under a fictitious name, a foreign limited partnership shall execute and deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a statement setting forth:
4.
Compliance required.
A fictitious name must comply with the requirements of section 1308, subsection 1.
5.
Enjoin use of fictitious name.
If a foreign limited partnership uses a fictitious name without complying with the requirements of this section, the continued use of the fictitious name may be enjoined upon suit by the Attorney General or by any person adversely affected by the use of the fictitious name.
6.
Enjoin use despite compliance.
Notwithstanding its compliance with the requirements of this section, the use of a fictitious name may be enjoined upon suit of the Attorney General or of any person adversely affected by such use if:
7.
Terminate use of fictitious name.
A foreign limited partnership may terminate a fictitious name by executing and delivering a statement setting forth:

Legislative History

PL 2005, c. 543, §C2 (NEW).