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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 14. CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS · Chapter 8. PARTNERSHIPS

14-8-47. Issuance of certificate of authority to foreign limited liability partnership.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    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:#

    1. (1)

      Stamp or otherwise endorse his or her official title and the date and time of receipt on the application;#

    2. (2)

      File in his or her office a copy of the application; and#

    3. (3)

      Issue a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.#

  2. (b)

    The certificate of authority must be returned to the person who filed the application or such person’s representative.#

  3. (c)

    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.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

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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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t14-(v12)-2017-pdf.pdf, Volume V12, 2017 edition, page 954; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 f2fad2b71b39.