56a-1102. Statement of foreign qualification. (a) Before transacting business in this state, a foreign limited liability partnership must file a statement of foreign qualification. The statement must contain:

(1) The name of the foreign limited liability partnership which satisfies the requirements of the state or other jurisdiction under whose laws it is formed and ends with "registered limited liability partnership," "limited liability partnership," "R.L.L.P.," "L.L.P.," "RLLP" or "LLP";

(2) the address of the registered office and the name of the resident agent for service of process required to be maintained pursuant to K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 56a-1106, and amendments thereto; and

(3) a deferred effective date, if any.

(b) The status of a partnership as a foreign limited liability partnership is effective on the later of the filing of the statement of foreign qualification or a date specified in the statement. The status remains effective, regardless of changes in the partnership, until it is canceled pursuant to subsection (d) of K.S.A. 56a-105, and amendments thereto, or revoked pursuant to K.S.A. 56a-1202, and amendments thereto.

(c) An amendment or cancellation of a statement of foreign qualification is effective when it is filed or on a deferred effective date specified in the amendment or cancellation.

History: L. 1998, ch. 93, § 59; L. 2010, ch. 37, § 5; July 1.