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Section 10-901 – Law Governing

    (a)    Subject to the Maryland Constitution:         (1)    The laws of the state or country under which a foreign limited partnership is organized govern its organization and internal affairs and the liability of its limited partners; and         (2)    A foreign limited partnership may not be denied registration by reason of any difference between those laws and the laws of […]

Section 10-902 – Registration

    Before doing any interstate, intrastate, or foreign business in this State, a foreign limited partnership shall register with the Department. In order to register, a foreign limited partnership shall submit to the Department an application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, executed by a general partner and setting forth:         (1)    The name of the foreign […]

Section 10-903 – Issuance of Registration

    If the Department finds that an application for registration meets the requirements of this title and all required fees have been paid, it shall:         (1)    Endorse on the application the date and time of its acceptance for record;         (2)    Record promptly the document; and         (3)    (i)    Send an acknowledgment to the person who filed the application or his representative […]

Section 10-904 – Name

    A foreign limited partnership may register with the Department under any name (whether or not it is the name under which it is registered in its state of organization) as provided in Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article.

Section 10-905 – Changes and Amendments

    If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign limited partnership was false when made or any arrangements or other facts described have changed, making the application inaccurate in any respect, the foreign limited partnership shall promptly file with the Department a certificate, executed by a general partner, correcting the statement. The provisions […]

Section 10-906 – Cancellation of Registration

    A foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing with the Department a certificate of cancellation executed by a general partner. A cancellation does not terminate the authority of the Department to accept service of process on the foreign limited partnership with respect to causes of action arising out of doing business in this […]

Section 10-907 – Doing Business Without Registration

    (a)    If a foreign limited partnership is doing or has done any intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State without complying with the requirements of this subtitle, neither the foreign limited partnership nor any person claiming under it may maintain a suit in any court of this State unless it shows to the satisfaction of […]

Section 10-909 – Doing Business

    (a)    In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing business in this State, for the purposes of this article, the following activities of a foreign limited partnership do not constitute doing business in this State:         (1)    Maintaining, defending, or settling an action, suit, claim, dispute, or administrative or arbitration proceeding;         (2)    Holding meetings of its […]

Section 10-911 – Compliance With Subtitle Is Not Consent to Suit

    With respect to any cause of action on which a foreign limited partnership would not otherwise be subject to suit in this State, compliance with this subtitle:         (1)    Does not of itself render a foreign limited partnership subject to suit in this State; and         (2)    Is not considered as consent by it to be sued in this […]

Section 10-912 – Law Governing Merger — Foreign Limited Partnership

    (a)    If a foreign limited partnership that owns property, rights, privileges, franchises, or other assets located in this State is a party to a merger in which a foreign corporation, foreign partnership, foreign limited liability company, or another foreign limited partnership is the successor, the transfer to, vesting in, or devolution on the successor of the […]

Section 10-913 – Forfeiture of Right to Do Business

    (a)    The Department may forfeit the right of any foreign limited partnership to do business in this State if the limited partnership fails to file with the Department any report or fails to pay any late filing penalties required by law:         (1)    Within the time required by law; and         (2)    Thereafter, within 30 days after the Department makes […]