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OR Rev Stat § 67.680 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.680 - Interstate application.

(1) A partnership, including a limited liability partnership, created pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state, may conduct its business, carry on its operations and have and exercise the powers granted by this chapter in any state, territory, district or possession of the United States or in any foreign country. (2) It is the intent of the Legislative Assembly that the legal existence of limited liability partnerships governed by the laws of this state that are registered under ORS 67.603 be recognized outside the boundaries of this state and that the laws of this state governing such limited liability partnerships transacting business outside this state be granted the protection of full faith and credit under the Constitution of the United States. [1997 c.775 §67]
OR Rev Stat § 67.700 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.700 - Authority to transact business.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership may not transact business in this state until it has been authorized to do so by the Secretary of State. (2) The following activities, among others, do not constitute transacting business within the meaning of subsection (1) of this section: (a) Maintaining, defending or settling any proceeding; (b) Holding meetings of the partners or carrying on other activities concerning the internal affairs of the partnership; (c) Maintaining bank accounts; (d) Selling through independent contractors; (e) Soliciting or obtaining orders, whether by mail or through employees or agents or otherwise, if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts; (f) Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages and security interests in real or personal property; (g) Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages and security interests in property securing the debts; (h) Owning, without more, real or personal property; (i) Conducting an isolated transaction that is completed within 30 days and is not one in the course of repeated transactions of a like nature; or (j) Transacting business in interstate commerce. (3) The list of activities in subsection (2) of this section is not exhaustive. [1997 c.775 §68]
OR Rev Stat § 67.705 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.705 - Consequences of transacting business without authority.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership transacting business in this state without authorization from the Secretary of State may not maintain a proceeding in any court in this state until it obtains authorization from the Secretary of State to transact business in this state. (2) The successor to a foreign limited liability partnership that transacted business in this state without authority to transact business in this state and the assignee of a cause of action arising out of that business may not maintain a proceeding based on that cause of action in any court in this state until the foreign limited liability partnership or its successor obtains authorization from the Secretary of State to transact business in this state. (3) A court may stay a proceeding commenced by a foreign limited liability partnership or its successor or assignee until it determines whether the foreign limited liability partnership or its successor requires authorization from the Secretary of State to transact business in this state. If it so determines, the court may further stay the proceeding until the foreign limited liability partnership or its successor obtains the authorization. (4) A foreign limited liability partnership that transacts business in this state without authority shall be liable to this state for the years or parts thereof during which it transacted business in this state without authority in an amount equal to all fees that would have been imposed by this chapter upon the foreign limited liability partnership had it duly applied for and received authority to transact business in this state as required by this chapter and thereafter filed all reports required by this chapter. (5) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2) of this section, the failure of a foreign limited liability partnership to obtain authority to transact business in this state does not: (a) Impair the validity of its acts or prevent it from defending any proceeding in this state; or (b) Result in a waiver of limitations on personal liability of the partners of the foreign limited liability partnership. [1997 c.775 §69]
OR Rev Stat § 67.710 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.710 - Application for authority to transact business; effective date of authorization.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership may apply for authority to transact business in this state by delivering an application for authorization to the office of the Secretary of State for filing. The application must set forth: (a) The name of the foreign limited liability partnership or, if the name the foreign limited liability partnership uses is unavailable for filing in this state, another name that satisfies the requirements of ORS 67.730; (b) The name of the state or country under whose law the foreign limited liability partnership is registered and the date of registration; (c) The foreign limited liability partnership’s registry number in the state or country under the laws of which the foreign limited liability partnership is registered; (d) The address, including street and number, and mailing address, if different, of the foreign limited liability partnership’s principal office; (e) A mailing address to which notices required by this chapter may be mailed; (f) A brief statement describing the primary business activity of the foreign limited liability partnership; and (g) The names and addresses of at least two partners of the foreign limited liability partnership. (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the foreign limited liability partnership shall deliver with the completed application a certificate of existence, or a document of similar import, current within 60 days of delivery and authenticated by the official having custody of limited liability partnership records in the state or country under whose law the foreign limited liability partnership is registered. (b) A foreign limited liability partnership need not submit a certificate of existence or document in accordance with paragraph (a) of this subsection if the official who has custody of limited liability partnership records in the state or country under whose law the foreign limited liability partnership is registered provides free access via the Internet to a searchable database that contains evidence of limited liability partnership registrations. (3) The foreign limited liability partnership is authorized by the Secretary of State to transact business in this state upon the filing of the application for authorization, or if applicable, upon the delayed effective time and date set forth in the application for authorization in accordance with ORS 67.017, and the payment of the required fee. The authorization shall remain effective until the authorization is voluntarily withdrawn pursuant to ORS 67.740 or the authorization is revoked pursuant to ORS 67.755. [1997 c.775 §70; 2007 c.186 §11; 2011 c.147 §20]
OR Rev Stat § 67.715 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.715 - Amendment to application for authority.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver an amendment to its application for authorization to the office of the Secretary of State for filing if it changes: (a) Its name as shown on the records of the office of the Secretary of State; or (b) The address of its principal office. (2) The amendment to the application for authorization shall set forth its name shown on the records of the office of the Secretary of State and the text of each amendment. The name as changed must satisfy the requirements of ORS 67.730. [1997 c.775 §71]
OR Rev Stat § 67.720 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.720 - Limitations applicable to foreign limited liability partnerships.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a foreign limited liability partnership may not be denied authorization to transact business in this state by the Secretary of State by reason of any difference between the laws of this state and the laws of the state or other jurisdiction under which the foreign limited liability partnership is registered. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a foreign limited liability partnership shall not be authorized or permitted to exercise any powers or purposes or conduct any business or affairs in this state that a limited liability partnership is proscribed from exercising, pursuing or undertaking in this state. [1997 c.775 §72]
OR Rev Stat § 67.730 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.730 - Name of foreign limited liability partnership.

(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the Secretary of State shall not authorize a foreign limited liability partnership to transact business in this state if the name of the foreign limited liability partnership does not conform to ORS 67.625. (2) The name of the foreign limited liability partnership must contain the words or the abbreviation required by ORS 67.625 unless the name contains some other word, phrase or abbreviation that the laws of the state or country under whose laws the foreign limited liability partnership is registered require to denote a limited liability partnership. A foreign limited liability partnership shall not transact business in this state under an assumed business name unless the assumed business name contains the words or the abbreviation required by ORS 67.625 and the assumed business name is registered in accordance with ORS chapter 648. (3) If a limited liability partnership name, limited liability company name, corporate name, professional corporate name, nonprofit corporate name, cooperative name, limited partnership name, business trust name, reserved name, registered corporate name or assumed business name of active record with the office of the Secretary of State is not distinguishable on the records of the office of the Secretary of State from the name of the foreign limited liability partnership, the Secretary of State shall not authorize the foreign limited liability partnership to transact business in this state unless the foreign limited liability partnership states its name on the application for authority to transact business in this state as (name under which created), a limited liability partnership of (state or country under whose laws the foreign limited liability partnership is registered), the entirety of which shall be the real and true name of the foreign limited liability partnership in this state under ORS chapter 648. (4) Notwithstanding subsection (3) of this section, a foreign limited liability partnership that renders professional service may use as its name all or some of the names of individual present or former partners of the partnership or a predecessor partnership, as permitted by the applicable rules of ethics and by the applicable statutory or regulatory provisions governing the rendering of such professional service. (5) If a foreign limited liability partnership authorized to transact business in this state changes its name to one that does not satisfy the requirements of this section, it may not transact business in this state under the changed name until it adopts a name satisfying the requirements of this section and amends its application for authorization in accordance with ORS 67.715. [1997 c.775 §73]
OR Rev Stat § 67.740 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.740 - Withdrawal of foreign limited liability partnership.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership authorized to transact business in this state may withdraw from transacting business in this state by applying to the office of the Secretary of State for withdrawal. The application shall set forth: (a) The name of the foreign limited liability partnership and the name of the state or country under whose law it is registered; and (b) A commitment to notify the Secretary of State for a period of five years from the date of withdrawal of any change in its mailing address. (2) A withdrawal notice terminates the active status of the partnership as a foreign limited liability partnership as of the date of filing the notice or a later date specified in the notice. [1997 c.775 §74]
OR Rev Stat § 67.750 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.750 - Grounds for revocation.

The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding under ORS 67.755 to revoke the authority of a foreign limited liability partnership to transact business in this state if: (1) The foreign limited liability partnership does not deliver its annual report to the office of the Secretary of State within the time prescribed by this chapter; or (2) The foreign limited liability partnership does not pay within the time prescribed by this chapter any fees imposed by this chapter. [1997 c.775 §75]
OR Rev Stat § 67.755 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.755 - Procedure for and effect of revocation.

(1) If the Secretary of State determines that one or more grounds exist under ORS 67.750 for revocation of authority of a foreign limited liability partnership to transact business in this state, the Secretary of State shall give the foreign limited liability partnership written notice of the determination. (2) If the foreign limited liability partnership does not correct each ground for revocation or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the Secretary of State that each ground determined by the Secretary of State does not exist within 45 days after notice is given, the Secretary of State shall revoke the authority of the foreign limited liability partnership. (3) The authority of a foreign limited liability partnership to transact business in this state ceases as of the date of revocation of its authority to transact business in this state. (4) The Secretary of State’s revocation of a foreign limited liability partnership’s authority to transact business in this state appoints the Secretary of State as the foreign limited liability partnership’s agent for service of process in any proceeding based on a cause of action which arose during the time the foreign limited liability partnership was authorized to transact business in this state. [1997 c.775 §76]
OR Rev Stat § 67.760 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.760 - Appeal from revocation.

In addition to any other legal remedy which may be available, a foreign limited liability partnership shall have the right to appeal the Secretary of State’s revocation of its authority to transact business in this state pursuant to the provisions of ORS chapter 183. [1997 c.775 §77]
OR Rev Stat § 67.765 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.765 - Reinstatement of authority.

(1) A foreign limited liability partnership which has had its authority revoked under ORS 67.755 may apply to the Secretary of State for reinstatement within five years from the date of revocation. The application shall: (a) State the name of the foreign limited liability partnership and the effective date its authority was revoked; and (b) State that the ground or grounds for revocation of authority either did not exist or have been eliminated. (2) If the Secretary of State determines that the application contains the information required by subsection (1) of this section, that the information is correct and that the foreign limited liability partnership’s name satisfies the requirements of ORS 67.730, the Secretary of State shall reinstate the authority. (3) When the reinstatement is effective, it relates back to and takes effect as of the effective date of the revocation of authority and the foreign limited liability partnership resumes carrying on its business as if the revocation of authority had never occurred. [1997 c.775 §78]
OR Rev Stat § 67.770 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.770 - Action by Attorney General.

The Attorney General may maintain an action to restrain a foreign limited liability partnership from transacting business in this state in violation of this chapter. [1997 c.775 §79]
OR Rev Stat § 67.800 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.800 - Uniformity of application and construction.

This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it. [1997 c.775 §80]
OR Rev Stat § 67.805 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.805 - Severability.

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable. [1997 c.775 §82]
OR Rev Stat § 67.810 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.810 - Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of chapter.

All or part of this chapter may be amended or repealed at any time and all partnerships subject to this chapter are governed by any amendment or repeal. [1997 c.775 §83]
OR Rev Stat § 67.815 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.815 - Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Oregon Revised Partnership Act. [1997 c.775 §81]
OR Rev Stat § 67.990 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 067 - Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships|Section 67.990 - Penalty for signing false document.

(1) A person commits the crime of signing a false document for filing if the person: (a) Knows the document is false in any material respect; and (b) Signs the document with an intent that the document be delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter. (2) Signing a false document for filing is a Class A misdemeanor. [2013 c.158 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 70.010 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 070 - Limited Partnerships|Section 70.010 - Name of limited partnership; registration of assumed business name; application of other law.

(1) The name of each limited partnership as set forth in its certificate of limited partnership: (a) Shall contain without abbreviation the words "limited partnership." (b) May not contain the name of a limited partner unless: (A) The name is also the name of a general partner or the corporate name of a corporate general partner; or (B) The business of the limited partnership had been carried on under that name before the admission of that limited partner. (c) Must be distinguishable upon the records of the Office of Secretary of State from any other limited partnership or corporate name, including any reserved name or registered corporate name or assumed business name of active record in the Office of Secretary of State. However, the Secretary of State may accept for filing a certificate of limited partnership containing a name that otherwise may not be accepted under this subsection if the applicant submits for filing to the Office of Secretary of State a certified copy of a final judgment or order entered by a court of competent jurisdiction that finds that the applicant has a prior or concurrent right to use the limited partnership name in this state. (d) May not contain the words "incorporated" or "corporation" or any abbreviation or derivative thereof. (e) Shall be written using letters of the English alphabet and may include numerals and incidental punctuation. (2) If a limited partnership carries on, conducts or transacts business in this state under an assumed business name, the assumed business name must be registered under ORS chapter 648. (3) Nothing in this section abrogates or limits the law as to unfair competition or unfair trade practices or derogates from the common law, the principles of equity or the statutes of this state or of the United States with respect to the right to acquire and to protect trade names. [1985 c.677 §3; 1987 c.543 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 70.015 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 070 - Limited Partnerships|Section 70.015 - Reservation of limited partnership name.

(1) A limited partnership name may be reserved by any of the following persons: (a) Any person intending to organize a limited partnership under ORS 70.075 and to adopt that name. (b) Any domestic limited partnership or any foreign limited partnership registered in this state that in either case intends to adopt that name. (c) Any foreign limited partnership intending to register in this state and adopt that name. (d) Any person intending to organize a foreign limited partnership and intending to have it register in this state and adopt that name. (2) A person who desires to reserve a limited partnership name shall submit to the Office of Secretary of State a signed application that specifies the limited partnership name and states the name and address of the person for whom the name is reserved. If the Secretary of State finds that the limited partnership name conforms to ORS 70.010, the Secretary of State shall reserve the limited partnership name for the applicant for a period of 120 days. The applicant for whom a name is reserved may transfer the reservation to any other person by executing and submitting for filing to the Office of Secretary of State a notice of the transfer, specifying the name and address of the transferee. [1985 c.677 §4; 1991 c.132 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 70.020 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code|Chapter 070 - Limited Partnerships|Section 70.020 - Office in state.

Each limited partnership shall continuously maintain in this state an office at which the records referred to in ORS 70.050 shall be kept. The office may be but need not be a place of business of the limited partnership in this state and may not be a commercial mail receiving agency, a mail forwarding business or a virtual office. [1985 c.677 §5; 2017 c.705 §28]