Instructions: SS-4473 1 | Page Instructions: Form SS-4473 Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership Business Services Division Tre Hargett, Secretary of State State of Tennessee Submission Options An Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership may be filed using one of the following methods: Paper submission: A blank Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership may be obtained by going to sos.tn.gov and entering SS-4473 in the search bar; by emailing the Secretary of State at TNSOS.CORPINFO@tn.gov, or by calling (615)741-2286. The Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership should be typed or hand printed in dark blue or black ink. Walk-in: A blank Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership may be obtained in person at the address listed below. If submitting by mail, send the completed application and filing fee together in the same envelope. Mail to: Tennessee Secretary of State ATTN: Corporate Filing 312 Rosa L. Parks Ave FL 6 Nashville TN 37243 Fill in form very carefully; mistakes may have important legal consequences. If you have questions, consult your attorney. The filing office cannot give legal advice. Completing the Application The Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership222s provisions are set forth in the Tennessee Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2017, T.C.A. 247 61-3-1003. 1. Limited Partnership NAME: Enter the exact legal name of the Limited Partnership in its home jurisdiction. Name under which the Limited Partnership is to be registered in Tennessee (If Different): Enter the name that the partnership will be registered under in Tennessee if it is different than the name in its home jurisdiction. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Instructions: SS-4473 2 | Page 2. Place formed: Enter the state or country whose laws the Limited Partnership was formed under at the time of formation. Enter the effective date of that formation in the home jurisdiction. 3. The above-named foreign Limited Partnership exists as a Limited Partnership under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization as of the date of this filing. By signing this Application for Registration, Foreign Limited Partnership, the signer acknowledges this statement to be true. 4. Registered agent name and address: Enter the registered agent222s name and registered office address. Include the street address, city, state, zip code and county. The address will be verified and formatted to United States Postal Service address deliverability guidelines. If the address cannot be recognized as deliverable by United States Postal Service, the form will be rejected by the Division of Business Services. A post office box is not acceptable for the registered agent222s office address. 5. a. Principal office address: Enter the address of the principal office. Include the street address, city, state and zip code. The address will be verified and formatted to United States Postal Service address deliverability guidelines. If the address cannot be recognized as deliverable by the United States Postal Service, the form will be rejected by the Division of Business Services. A post office box is not acceptable for the principal office address. b. Mailing address: Enter the mailing address if different from the principal office address. Include the street address, city, state and zip code. The address will be verified and formatted to United States Postal Service address deliverability guidelines. If the address cannot be recognized as deliverable by United States Postal Service, the form will be rejected by the Division of Business Services. A post office box is acceptable for the mailing address. 6. Fiscal year close month: Annual report due dates are calculated based on the fiscal year close month of the business. For most Limited Partnerships, this will be December. 7. Names and addresses of general partners: Enter the name and address (business, residence or mailing address) of each general partner. Include the street address, city, state and zip code. If more space is necessary, attach sheets to this application and check the checkbox at the bottom of the form and enter the number of pages that will be incorporated. 8. Additional designation: If the partnership has an additional designation (i.e. Insurance Company, Trust Company, Litigation Financier), enter it here. 9. Commencement of business: If the Limited Partnership commenced doing business in Tennessee prior to the approval of the application, enter the date (month/day/year). Additional filing fees may apply. See T.C.A. 247 61-3-1002(f). Any foreign Limited Partnership doing business in the state of Tennessee without first having registered shall be fined and shall pay to the Secretary of State three times the otherwise required filing fees for each year or part thereof during which the foreign Limited Partnership failed to register in the State of Tennessee. 10. Effective date: If the document is not to be effective upon filing by the Secretary of State, enter the date (month/day/year) and time it is to be effective. A delayed effective date may not be later than ninety (90) calendar days from the filing of the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Instructions: SS-4473 3 | Page A certificate of existence (or a document of similar import) duly authenticated by the Secretary of State or other official having custody of Limited Partnership records in the jurisdiction under whose law it was formed, is attached. The certificate shall not bear a date of more than sixty (60) days prior to the date the application is filed. See T.C.A. 247 61-3-1003(2). Signature The application must be executed by a general partner. The person executing the document must sign it and indicate the date of signature in the appropriate space. Type and print the signature name and title or capacity of the signer relative to the Limited Partnership. Failure to do this will result in the application being rejected. Filing Fee The filing fee is $600.00. Make check, cashier222s check or money order payable to the Tennessee Secretary of State. Cash is only accepted for walk-in filings. Applications submitted without the proper filing fee or made payable to an entity other than the Tennessee Secretary of State will be rejected. 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Parks Ave, 6th FLen-USNashville, TN 37243-1102en-US(615) 741-2286en-USen-USSS-4473 en-USFiling Fee: $600 en-USAPPLICATION FOR REGISTRATIONen-USOF FOREIGN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com en-USen-USAll information on this form is public record.en-USen-USName: en-USAddress: en-USCity: en-USST: en-USZip Code: en-USCounty: en-USName: en-USAddress: en-USCity: en-USST: en-USZip Code: en-USCounty: en-USen-US en-US8. If applicable, this Limited Partnership has the addi