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Statement of Authority for Foreign Limited Liability Partnership (LLP ) - Alabama
Statement of Authority for Foreign Limited Liability Partnership (LLP ) is a legal document that was released by the Alabama Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Alabama.
FAQ
Q: What is a Foreign Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)?
A: A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a type of partnership that is formed in another state or country but wishes to do business in Alabama.
Q: What is a Statement of Authority?
A: A Statement of Authority is a document that foreign LLPs must file with the Alabama Secretary of State's office to designate one or more partners who are authorized to act on behalf of the LLP.
Q: Why do foreign LLPs need to file a Statement of Authority?
A: Foreign LLPs need to file a Statement of Authority to comply with Alabama law and establish the authority of their designated partners to transact business in the state.
Q: Are all partners required to be designated in the Statement of Authority?
A: No, at least one partner must be designated in the Statement of Authority, but additional partners may be designated if desired.
Q: What information is required to be included in the Statement of Authority?
A: The Statement of Authority must include the LLP's name, the names and addresses of the designated partners, and a statement that designates the powers or limitations of the designated partners.
Q: Is there a fee for filing a Statement of Authority?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee that must be paid when submitting the Statement of Authority.
Q: Can the information in the Statement of Authority be updated or amended?
A: Yes, if there are changes to the LLP's designated partners or their authority, an amendment to the Statement of Authority should be filed.
Q: What happens if a foreign LLP fails to file a Statement of Authority?
A: If a foreign LLP fails to file a Statement of Authority, it may be subject to penalties and may not have the legal authority to transact business in Alabama.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2021;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Alabama Secretary of State;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
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