Florida Statutes 620.1114 – Designated office, registered office, and registered agent
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(1) A limited partnership shall designate and continuously maintain in this state:
(a) A designated office, which need not be a place of its activity in this state.
Terms Used In Florida Statutes 620.1114
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
(b) A registered agent for service of process upon the limited partnership and a registered office, which shall be the address of its registered agent.
(2) A foreign limited partnership shall designate and continuously maintain in this state a registered agent for service of process and a registered office, which shall be the address of its registered agent.
(3) A registered agent of a limited partnership or foreign limited partnership must be an individual who is a resident of this state or other person authorized to do business in this state.