State website: www.leg.state.mn.us
State law reference for partnership regulation:
Minnesota Statutes Annotated, Section 323A.01+.
(Please see Revised Uniform Partnership Act).
Statement of Partnership Authority Registration:
Filing is optional, but mandatory if partnership intends
to hold real estate in its name. Initial registration is
with the Secretary of State. A certified copy must also
be filed with the clerk of any county in which the
partnership owns real estate.
Partnership Authority registration fee: $135.00
State law reference for name registration: Minnesota
Statutes Annotated, Section 333.01+.
Registration of business name requirements: Registration
is mandatory. The applicant must register with
the Secretary of State. (Section 333.01).
Business Name Registration fee: $25.00
Term of registration: Ten years. (Section 333.055).
Name requirements: The name shall not include any
of these words or their abbreviations: corporation,
incorporated, limited, chartered, professional, cooperative,
association, limited partnership, limited
liability company, professional limited liability company,
limited liability partnership, or professional
limited liability partnership. (Section 333.01).
Registration application requirements: The certificate
must state the name of the business, the address
of the business, the true name of the owner(s), and the
address of the owner(s). (Section 333.01).
Publication requirements: The applicant must
publish the certificate for two consecutive issues in
a qualified newspaper where the principal place of
business is located. (Section 333.01).
Office for registration:
Minnesota Secretary of State, Business Services
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
St. Paul, MN 55155-1299
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