Oregon Statutes 67.030 – Certificate of existence or authorization
(1) Anyone may apply to the Secretary of State to furnish a certificate of existence for a limited liability partnership or a certificate of authorization for a foreign limited liability partnership.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 67.030
- Business: includes every trade, occupation, profession and commercial activity. See Oregon Statutes 67.005
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Foreign limited liability partnership: means a partnership that:
(a) Is formed under laws other than the law of this state; and
(b) Has the status of a limited liability partnership under those laws. See Oregon Statutes 67.005
- Limited liability partnership: means a partnership that has registered under ORS § 67. See Oregon Statutes 67.005
- 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.
- Partnership: means an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit created under ORS § 67. See Oregon Statutes 67.005
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Oregon Statutes 67.005
(2) A certificate of existence or authorization when issued means that:
(a) The name of the limited liability partnership or the foreign limited liability partnership is registered in this state;
(b) The limited liability partnership is duly registered under the laws of this state or the foreign limited liability partnership is authorized to transact business in this state;
(c) All fees payable to the Secretary of State under this chapter have been paid, if nonpayment affects the existence or authorization of the limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership;
(d) An annual report required by ORS § 67.645 has been filed by the Secretary of State within the preceding 14 months; and
(e) A cancellation notice under ORS § 67.606 or a withdrawal notice under ORS § 67.740 has not been filed by the Secretary of State.
(3) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence or authorization issued by the Secretary of State may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership is registered or is authorized to transact business in this state. [Formerly 67.550]
(Secretary of State)