North Dakota Code 10-31-02.2 – Registration
1. Two or more individuals may register a professional organization in the form of a limited liability partnership or a foreign professional organization in the form of a foreign limited liability partnership for the practice of a profession by filing the registration required under section 45-22-03 with the secretary of state. The registration must meet the requirements of chapter 45-22 and contain the following:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 10-31-02.2
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- 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: includes a limited liability partnership registered under chapter 45-22. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
a. The profession to be practiced through the professional limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership; and
b. The names and residence addresses of all of the partners of the professional limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership who will practice the profession in this state.
2. At the time the registration is filed with the secretary of state, the professional limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership also shall file:
a. A certificate from the regulating board of the profession involved that each of the partners who will practice the profession in this state is licensed to practice the profession in this state; or
b. If there is one or more minority owners, a certificate from the regulating board of the profession of the limited liability partnership certifying that each of the partners who will practice the profession in this state, if any, is licensed to practice the profession in this state and a certificate from the limited liability partnership identifying the minority owners and the express law authorizing minority ownership.