Effective January 1, 2010, Chapter 1775 is repealed and no longer governs partnerships. 2008 HB332.

(A) A domestic limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited liability partnership shall, biennially during the month of July in odd-numbered years, file a report with the office of the secretary of state verifying and, if necessary, updating, as of the thirtieth day of June of that year, the information contained in the registration application required by division (A) of sections 1775.61 and 1775.64 of the Revised Code. The report shall be made on a form prescribed and furnished by the secretary of state and shall be signed by a majority in interest of the partners or by one or more partners authorized by the partnership to execute the report.

(B) If a domestic limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited liability partnership fails to file the report in accordance with division (A) of this section, the secretary of state shall give notice of the failure by certified mail to the last known address of the partnership or its statutory agent. If the report is not filed within thirty days after the mailing of the notice, the secretary of state shall, upon the expiration of that period, cancel the registration of the partnership, give notice of the cancellation to the partnership by regular mail to the last known address of the partnership or its statutory agent, and make a notation of the cancellation on the secretary of state's records.

(C) A domestic limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited liability partnership whose registration has been canceled pursuant to division (B) of this section may be reinstated by filing an application for reinstatement, together with the required report or reports, and by paying the reinstatement fee specified in division (Q) of section 111.16 of the Revised Code. The secretary of state shall inform the tax commissioner of all cancellations and reinstatements under this section.

Effective Date: 06-06-2001; 2008 HB332 01-01-2010 .