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MAINE STATUTES AND CODES
31 §826. Execution
Title 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 15: LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS HEADING: PL 1995, C. 633, PT. B, §1 (NEW)
Subchapter 2: REGISTRATION HEADING: PL 1995, C. 633, PT. B, §1 (NEW)
§826. Execution
Each document delivered to the Secretary of State for filing pursuant to this chapter must be executed in the following manner. [1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
1. Signatures. Except as provided in subsection 2, the documents must be signed as follows:
A. In the case of the initial certificate of limited liability partnership, by one or more partners who are authorized ; [2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §14 (AMD); 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).]
B. In the case of a certificate of amendment, restatement, certificate of correction or any other document filed under this chapter not otherwise provided for, by at least one partner; or [1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
C. In the case of a certificate of renunciation or other document filed after the dissolution of a registered limited liability partnership:
(1) If the partners are winding up the registered limited liability partnership's affairs, then by the contact partner or by a majority in interest of the partners; or
(2) If the partners are not winding up the registered limited liability partnership's affairs, then by all liquidating trustees. [1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
[ 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §14 (AMD); 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF) .]
2. Signature by agent. Any person may sign any certificate or amendment to a certificate, including an attorney-in-fact. An authorization, including a power of attorney, to sign any certificate or amendment to a certificate need not be in writing, sworn to, verified or acknowledged and need not be filed with the Secretary of State, but if in writing, it must be retained by a partner.
[ 1995, c. 633, Pt. B, §1 (NEW) .]
3. Unsworn falsification. The execution of a certificate containing false statements constitutes unsworn falsification under Title 17-A, section 453.
[ 1997, c. 376, §65 (RPR) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1995, c. 633, §B1 (NEW). 1997, c. 376, §§64,65 (AMD). 2007, c. 323, Pt. E, §14 (AMD). 2007, c. 323, Pt. G, §4 (AFF).