§ 61-3-1012. Cancellation of registration.

TN Code § 61-3-1012 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A registered foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of cancellation of registration accompanied by a confirmation of good standing with the department of revenue. The certificate of cancellation must state:

(1) The current name of the foreign limited partnership, and if different, the name under which it transacts business in this state;

(2) The name of the jurisdiction under the laws of which the foreign limited partnership is formed;

(3) That the foreign limited partnership is not doing business in this state and that it withdraws its registration to do business in this state;

(4) That foreign limited partnership either continues its registered agent in this state, or revokes the authority of its registered agent to accept service on its behalf in this state;

(5) A mailing address to which service of process may be made under subsection (b); and

(6) A commitment to notify the secretary of state in the future of any change in the mailing address set forth under subdivision (a)(5).

(b) After the withdrawal of the registration of a foreign limited partnership, service of process in any action or proceeding based on a cause of action arising during the time the foreign limited partnership was registered to do business in this state may be made pursuant to § 61-3-119.