STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
SECRETARY OF STATE
APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO
TRANSACT BUSINESS IN SOUTH CAROLINA/
APPLICATION TO RENEW A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY
CHECK THE
APPROPRIATE BOX:
[ ] Original Application
[ ] Renewal Application
BY A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP
Limited Liability Partnership – Foreign
Filing Fee - $100.00
TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY IN BLACK INK
Pursuant to South Carolina Code of Laws §33-41-1160, the undersigned submits the following to apply
for a certificate of authority to transact business in the state of South Carolina. Registration is effective
for one year after the date an application is filed unless it is voluntarily withdrawn.
1. The name of the limited liability partnership is ________________________________________
*S.C. Code of Laws §33-41-1120 requires that the name of a registered limited liability
partnership must contain the words “Registered Limited Liability Partnership” or the
abbreviation “L.L.P.” as the last words or letters of its name.
2. The foreign registered limited liability partnership is organized under the laws of
______________________________________________________________________________
and was organized on the following date _____________________________________________
3. The registered office (located in South Carolina) of the limited liability partnership is
______________________________________________________________________________
Street Address
______________________________________________________________________________
City County State Zip Code
and the registered agent at such address is ____________________________________________
Print Name
I hereby consent to the appointment as registered agen
t.
____________________________________________________
Agent’s Signature
4. The foreign registered limited liability partnership has liability insurance of the amount and type
described in S.C. Code of Laws §33-41-1130(A), or segregated funds as described in §33-41-
1130(C) in an amount equal to or greater than the amount specified in §33-41-1130(A)(1).
5. [ ] Check the block if the foreign registered limited liability partnership renders professional
services as defined in S.C. Code of Laws §33-19-103(7). By checking the box you are certifying
that the following statements are true:
a. All of the partners of the registered foreign limited liability partnership are licensed in one or
more states to render the professional services which this foreign limited partnership practices
and that one or more of its partners is licensed in South Carolina to render such professional services.
Form Revised by South Carolina
Secretary of State, May 2013
