25.10.291 - Annual report for secretary of state. - Washington Statutes

Annual report for secretary of state.

(1) A limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing an annual report that states:

     (a) The name of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership;

     (b) The street and mailing address of its designated office and the name and street and mailing address of its agent for service of process in this state;

     (c) In the case of a limited partnership, the street and mailing address of its principal office; and

     (d) In the case of a foreign limited partnership, the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the foreign limited partnership is formed and any alternate name adopted under RCW 25.10.661(1).

     (2) Information in an annual report must be current as of the date the annual report is delivered to the secretary of state for filing.

     (3) Annual reports must be delivered to the secretary of state on a date determined by the secretary of state, and at such additional times as the partnership elects.

     (4) If an annual report does not contain the information required in subsection (1) of this section, the secretary of state shall promptly notify the reporting limited partnership or foreign limited partnership and return the report to it for correction. If the report is corrected to contain the information required in subsection (1) of this section and delivered to the secretary of state within thirty days after the effective date of the notice, it is timely delivered.

     (5) If a filed annual report contains an address of a designated office or the name or address of an agent for service of process that differs from the information shown in the records of the secretary of state immediately before the filing, the differing information in the annual report is considered a statement of change under RCW 25.10.131.

[2009 c 188 § 210.]