Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 14. CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS · Chapter 9. REVISED UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT · Article 9. FOREIGN LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS

14-9-903. Issuance of certificate.

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(a)
If the Secretary of State finds that an application for certificate of authority conforms to law and all requisite fees and any penalty due pursuant to Code Section 14-9-907 have been paid, he shall:#
1. (1)
  Stamp or otherwise endorse his official title and the date and time of receipt on the application;#
2. (2)
  File in his office a copy of the application; and#
3. (3)
  Issue a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.#
(b)
The certificate of authority must be returned to the person who filed the application or his representative.#
(c)
If the certificate of authority is issued by the Secretary of State, a foreign limited 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.

Code 1981, § 14-9-903, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1016, § 1.

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