INSTRUCTIONS: CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP LP-1-1.0

This form is required in forming a limited liability partnership in the state of Connecticut.  If you’re forming a general partnership, a different form is required.  The Office for the Secretary of the State cannot help you fill out this form.  If you need help, you need to consult with an attorney. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 1”

Provide the name and address for the filing party at the top of this form.  The confirmation from the Secretary of the State is sent to this address. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 2”

Provide the name of the limited liability partnership in part 1.  Make sure the name of the LLP has a designation as required by Connecticut law. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 3”

Provide the limited liability partnership’s principal office address in part 2.  Provide the street address, city, state, and zip code.  Do not abbreviate the city. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 4”

Part 3 is required if the LLP’s principal office location is not in the state of Connecticut.  If part 3 is required, provide the name of the statutory agent along with their business address and residential address.  Provide the street address, city, state and zip code for each address. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 5”

If you completed part 3, the statutory agent needs to provide their signature in the box below part 3. Make sure they print their name as well. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 6”

Provide the type of business conducted by the limited liability partnership in part 4.  If there are any other necessary provisions, include these in part 5. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 7”

The signatory needs to print their name, provide their title, and sign their name at the bottom of this form.  The date of execution is also required above the signature.  Provide the day, month, and year. 

“Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership LP-1-1.0 Step 1”

Provide a filing fee of $120 to this form.  Make the check payable to the Secretary of the State.  You can find the mailing address or delivery address of the Secretary of the State at the top of this form. 

INSTRUCTIONS: STATEMENT OF AUTHORITY (PARTNERSHIP)

This form allows the partnership to state specific powers of authority and limitations for each partner.  The partnership cannot file this form without filing the Partnership Registration form with the Florida Department of State. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 1”

Provide the name of the partnership as it appears under the Florida Department of State in first section of the form. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 2”

In the second section of this form, list the date on which the Florida Department of State registered the partnership.  List the registration number on the second line of the second section. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 3”

List the names and addresses for each partner who is authorized to transfer real property held by the name of the partnership in the third section of this form.  If additional space is needed, attach a separate sheet for this section. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 4”

In section four, provide the name and addresses of each partner along with a statement of authority or limitation of authority for each partner.  If additional space is needed, attach a separate sheet. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 5”

If the partnership wants to extend the effective date for this form, provide a specific date in the fifth section of this form.  The effective date cannot extend past 90 days after the filing date. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 6”

A signature, date of signature, and printed name is required at the bottom of this form.  This form is effective for 5 years. 

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 7”

The person filing this form needs to provide a cover letter as well.  Provide the name of the partnership and the document number at the top of the cover letter.  Then, list the name, address, and telephone number for correspondence.

“Statement of Authority (Partnership) Step 8”

Include a filing fee of at least $25.00 within this form.  Provide $52.50 for a certified copy and $8.75 for a certificate of status if necessary.  Make the check payable to the Florida Department of State.  Mail this form to the following address:

Registration Section

Division of Corporations

P.O. Box 6327

Tallahassee, Florida 32314

INSTRUCTIONS: ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT NFP-110.30

A corporation in the state of Illinois can use this form to amend the original Article of Organization.  The filing fee for this form is $25. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 1”

Enter then corporate name in section 1 exactly as it appears under the Secretary of State.  If you’re amending the name of the corporation, do not write the amended name on this line. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 2”

Provide the date including month, day and year when the amendments were adopted by the corporation in section 2.  Then, check the appropriate box.  Directors can only check box 1 if the corporation has no members or the members are not entitled to vote. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 3”

Select box 2 in section 2 if director approval was in writing without a meeting or a vote occurred in a special or annual director’s meeting. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 4”

Select box 3 in section 2 if there was a two-thirds vote or more by outstanding members for the amendment.  Read the Note 4 at the end of this form for more information on box 3. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 5”

If box 4 was checked in section 2, there must be written consent and members needed to receive notice of the proposed amendment at least 5 days before the consent form was signed.  If members did not sign, they need notified if the amendments are still adopted. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 6”

If the corporation is changing its name, enter the new name under part (a) of section 3.  Provide all other changes within part (b) of section 3.  You can attach additional sheets if more space is necessary.

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 7”

An authorized officer should sign their name, print their name, and provide a date of signature at the bottom of this form.  If there is no authorized officer, designated persons needs to provide the signature, printed name, and title in section 5. 

“Articles of Amendment NFP-110.30 Step 8”

Make a check or money order for the filing fee payable to Secretary of State.  Use the following address while sending the original form, the filing fees, and a copy of this form and all other documents:

Secretary of State

Department of Business Services

501 S. Second St., Rm. 350

Springfield, IL 62756

INSTRUCTIONS: CERTIFICATE FOR A KANSAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CK 51-05

You can use this form to form a limited partnership in the state of Kansas.  The form is easy to fill out, and you can either mail the form or submit the form electronically at www.sos.ks.gov.

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 1”

List the name of the limited partnership in section 1 of this form.  According to K.S.A 56-1a151 and K.S.A. 56-1a102, the name of the limited partnership needs to include one of the following terms: Limited Partnership, LP, or L.P. 

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 2”

Provide the name and street address for the individual person or business entity acting as the resident agent for the limited partnership in section 2 of this form.  Do not include a P.O. Box for the registered address.  The resident agent will receive any service of process for the limited partnership in the future. 

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 3”

Enter the mailing address for the limited partnership in section 3 of this form.  Include the attention name for the mail, and include the city, state, zip code, and country.  Enter the tax closing month in section 4 of this form.

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 4”

The filing party must provide the name and mailing address for each partner in section 5.  Make sure to include the city, state, zip code, and country in the mailing address.  If additional space is needed for more partners, attach a separate sheet. 

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 5”

Indicate a date when the partnership is estimated to cease in section 6 of this form.  In the next section, provide an effective date for this Certificate.  If you want the Certificate to become effective immediately, check the first box. 

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 6”

All partners need to sign and date the bottom of this form. 

“Certificate for a Kansas Limited Partnership CK 51-05 Step 7”

The filing fee is $165.  Pay by check or money order made payable to Secretary of State.  If you’re mailing the form, use the following address:

Kansas Office of the Secretary of State

Memorial Hall, 1^st Floor

120 S.W. 10^th Avenue

Topeka, KS 66612-1594