State website: www.leg.state.or.us
State law reference for partnership regulation:
Oregon Revised Statutes, Sections 67.005+.
(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. (Section 67-055).
Partnership Authority registration fee: $100.00
State law reference for name registration: Oregon
Revised Statutes, Sections 648.005+.
Registration of business name requirements:
Registration is mandatory. The applicant must register
with the Secretary of State. (Section 648.010).
Business Name Registration fee: $50.00
Term of registration: Two years. (Section 648.017).
Name requirements: The name must be distinguishable
from any other registered name. (Section
648.051).
Registration application requirements: The applicant
must file an application before the person intends
to conduct business. The application must include the
name of the business, the real name of the owner(s),
the street address of the owner(s), the address of the
principal place of business, the mailing address of the
authorized agent for transactions with the Secretary
of State, and the applicant’s primary business activity.
(Section 648.010).
Publication requirements: None stated.
Office for registration:
Oregon Secretary of State
255 Capitol Street NE, Ste 151
Salem, OR 97310-1327