Tennessee § 61-2-206 - Filing — Recording — Fee.

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§ 61-2-206. Filing — Recording — Fee.

The original signed copy of the certificate of limited partnership and of any certificate of amendment or cancellation (or of any judicial decree of amendment or cancellation) and of any certificate of merger or consolidation and of any restated certificate shall be filed with the secretary of state in accordance with part 11 of this chapter. Each certificate required by this part to be filed with the secretary of state shall also be recorded in the office of the register of deeds in the county in which the limited partnership is to have its principal office if such principal office is in Tennessee; provided, however, that when such certificate is filed by the secretary of state, the matters covered by such certificate shall be effective as stated therein, and a copy of such certificate certified by the secretary of state shall be conclusive evidence of the matters covered therein. The register of deeds may charge five dollars ($5.00) plus fifty cents (50¢) per page in excess of five (5) pages for such filing. Acts 1988, ch. 922, § 1; 1989, ch. 270, §§ 19, 20.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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