(1) To form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and submitted for filing to the Office of Secretary of State. The certificate shall set forth the following:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 70.075

  • Certificate of limited partnership: means the certificate referred to in ORS § 70. See Oregon Statutes 70.005
  • General partner: means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner. See Oregon Statutes 70.005
  • 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.

(a) The name of the limited partnership.

(b) The address of the office required to be maintained under ORS § 70.020 and the name and street address of the agent.

(c) A mailing address to which the Secretary of State may mail notices as required by this chapter.

(d) The name and the business address of each general partner.

(e) The latest date upon which the limited partnership is to dissolve.

(f) Any other matters the general partners decide to include in the certificate.

(g) Any additional identifying information that the Secretary of State may require by rule.

(2) A limited partnership is formed when the Secretary of State has filed the certificate or at any later time specified in the certificate of limited partnership if, in either case, there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section. [1985 c.677 § 9; 1987 c.543 § 8; 1991 c.132 § 8; 1995 c.215 § 18]