Massachusetts General Laws ch. 109 sec. 4 – Office and agent for service of process
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Section 4. Each limited partnership shall continuously maintain in the commonwealth:
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 109 sec. 4
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- 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.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
(1) an office, which may, but need not be a place of its business in the commonwealth, at which shall be kept the records required by section five to be maintained; and
(2) an agent for service of process on the limited partnership, which agent must be an individual resident of the commonwealth, a domestic corporation, or a foreign corporation authorized to do business in the commonwealth.