Submit with check or money order by mail:
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau
Corporation
s Division
P.O. Box 30054
Lansing, MI 48909
To submit in person:
2501 Woodlake Circle
Okemos, MI
Telephone: (517) 241-6470
Fees may be paid by check, money order, VISA or
Mastercard when delivered in person to our office.
MICH-ELF (Michigan Electronic Filing System):
First Time Users: Call (517) 241-6470, or visit our website at http://www.michigan.gov/corporations
Customer with MICH-ELF Filer Account: Send document to (517) 636-6437
LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids, services and other reasonable accommodations are available upon request
to individuals with disabilities.
10. NONREFUNDABLE FEE: Make remittance payable to the State of Michigan. Include limited partnership name and identification
number on check or money order..................................................................................................................................$10.00
INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
1. The Application for Registration to Transact Business cannot be filed until this form is submitted.
CSCL/CD-411 (Rev. 08/15)
Preparer's Name
Business Telephone Number
(
)
2. Submit one original of this document. Upon filing, the document will be added to the records of the Corporations, Securities
& Commercial Licensing Bureau. The original will be returned to your registered office address, unless you enter a different
address in the box on the front of this document.
Since this document will be maintained on electronic format, it is important that the filing be legible. Documents with poor
black and white contrast, or otherwise illegible, will be rejected.
3. This application is to be used by foreign limited partnerships for the purpose of registering in Michigan pursuant to section 902 of
Act 213, P.A. of 1982.
4. Item 1 - The name under which the limited partnership registers in Michigan must contain, without abbreviation, the words "limited
partnership". The name may not contain the name of a limited partner (unless the name is also the name of a general partner or the
business of the limited partnership had been carried on under that name before the admission of that limited partner). The name may
not contain any word or phrase indicating or implying that it is organized other than for a purpose described in Item 3 of this Application.
The name in 1(a) is the name under which it is registered in its state of organization. If a name is specified in Item 1(b), all other
documents filed with the Bureau must be filed under that name.
5. Item 2(b) - Enter the names and addresses of all governmental departments, agencies, or authorities where the Certificate of Limited
Partnership is currently on file (and from which copies may be obtained) in the state in which the limited partnership was formed.
7. Item 6 - Enter the address of the office required to be maintained in the state where the limited partnership was organized by the laws of
that state or, if not required, the principal office of the limited partnership.
8. If the Certificate of Limited Partnership filed in the foreign limited partnership's state of organization is not required to include the name,
business or residence address of the partners, a list of the names and addresses must be attached.
9. This application must be signed in ink and sworn to by a general partner.
Leave this item blank if the Bureau is to be appointed as the agent of the limited partnership for service of process.
6. Item 4 - The agent must be an individual resident of Michigan, a domestic corporation, or a foreign corporation having a place of
business in Michigan and authorized to do business in Michigan. The address of the agent must be a location; P.O. Box addresses are
not acceptable.
