Nevada § 87.440 - Filing requirements; prohibition against registration for certain illegal purposes; required and optional provisions of certificate of registration
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 87.440 — Filing requirements; prohibition against registration for certain illegal purposes; required and optional provisions of certificate of registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87.440. Filing requirements; prohibition against registration for certain illegal purposes; required and optional provisions of certificate of registration
1. To become a registered limited-liability partnership, a partnership shall file
with the Secretary of State a certificate of registration stating each of the following: (a) The name of the partnership. (b) The street address of its principal office. (c) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310 . (d) The name and business address of each managing partner. (e) That the partnership thereafter will be a registered limited-liability partnership. (f) Any other information that the partnership wishes to include. 2. The certificate of registration must be signed by a majority in interest of the
partners or by one or more partners authorized to sign such a certificate. 3. The certificate of registration must be accompanied by a fee of $75. 4. The Secretary of State shall register as a registered limited-liability partnership
any partnership that submits a completed certificate of registration with the required
fee. A person shall not register a registered limited-liability partnership for any illegal
purpose or with the fraudulent intent to conceal any business activity, or lack thereof,
from another person or a governmental agency. 5. The registration of a registered limited-liability partnership is effective at
the time of the filing of the certificate of registration.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 87.440
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 87.440 cover?
Section 87.440 ("Filing requirements; prohibition against registration for certain illegal purposes; required and optional provisions of certificate of registration") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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