2004 Minnesota Statutes

     321.0206 Delivery to and filing of records by secretary 
  of state; effective time and date. 

    (a) A record authorized or required to be delivered to the 
 secretary of state for filing under this chapter must be 
 captioned to describe the record's purpose, be in a medium 
 permitted by the secretary of state, and be delivered to the 
 secretary of state.  Unless the secretary of state determines 
 that a record does not comply with the filing requirements of 
 this chapter, and if the appropriate filing fees have been paid, 
 the secretary of state shall file the record and: 

    (1) for a statement of dissociation, send: 

    (A) a copy of the filed statement to the person which the 
 statement indicates has dissociated as a general partner; and 

    (B) a copy of the filed statement to the limited 
 partnership; 

    (2) for a statement of withdrawal, send: 

    (A) a copy of the filed statement to the person on whose 
 behalf the record was filed; and 

    (B) if the statement refers to an existing limited 
 partnership, a copy of the filed statement to the limited 
 partnership; and 

    (3) for all other records, send a copy of the filed record 
 to the person on whose behalf the record was filed. 

    (b) Upon request and payment of a fee, the secretary of 
 state shall send to the requester a certified copy of the 
 requested record. 

    (c) Except as otherwise provided in sections 321.0116 and 
 321.0207, a record delivered to the secretary of state for 
 filing under this chapter may specify an effective time and a 
 delayed effective date.  Except as otherwise provided in this 
 chapter, a record filed by the secretary of state is effective: 

    (1) if the record does not specify an effective time and 
 does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date and at 
 the time the record is filed as evidenced by the secretary of 
 state's endorsement of the date and time on the record; 

    (2) if the record specifies an effective time but not a 
 delayed effective date, on the date the record is filed at the 
 time specified in the record; 

    (3) if the record specifies a delayed effective date but 
 not an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. on the earlier of: 

    (A) the specified date; or 

    (B) the 30th day after the record is filed; or 

    (4) if the record specifies an effective time and a delayed 
 effective date, at the specified time on the earlier of: 

    (A) the specified date; or 

    (B) the 30th day after the record is filed. 

    (d) The appropriate fees for filings under this chapter are:

    (1) for filing a certificate of limited partnership, $100; 

    (2) for filing an amended certificate of limited 
 partnership, $50; 

    (3) for filing any other record required or permitted to be 
 delivered for filing, $35; 

    (4) for filing a certificate requesting authority to 
 transact business in Minnesota as a foreign limited partnership, 
 $85; 

    (5) for filing an application of reinstatement, $25; and 

    (6) for filing any other record required or permitted to be 
 delivered for filing on a foreign limited partnership authorized 
 to transact business in Minnesota, $50.  

    HIST: 2004 c 199 art 2 s 24