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                                                                            Secretary of State 
                                                                Business Programs Division 
                                                                            Business Entities 
                                                   1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 
                                               P.O. Box 944260, Sacramento, CA 94244-2600 

                                                   Submission Cover Sheet

For faster service, file online at bizfileOnline.sos.ca.gov               . 

Instructions: 

• Complete and include this form with your paper submission. This information only will be
  used to communicate in writing about the submission, if needed. This form will be
  treated as correspondence and will not be made part of the filed document.

• Make all checks or money orders payable to the Secretary of State.

• In person submissions (excluding Statements of Information): $15 handling fee; do not include
  a $15 handling fee when submitting documents by mail.

• Standard processing time for submissions to this office is approximately 5 business days from
  receipt. All submissions are reviewed in the date order of receipt with online submissions
  given priority. For updated processing time information, visit
  www.sos.ca.gov/business/be/processing-dates.

Optional Copy and Certification Fees: 

• If applicable, include optional certification fees with your submission.

• For applicable certification fee information, refer to the instructions of the specific form you are
  submitting.

Contact Person: (Please type or print legibly) 

First Name:                                     Last Name: 

Phone (optional):  

Entity Information: (Please type or print legibly) 

Name:  

Entity Number (if applicable):  

Address: 

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                   Secretary of State                                                                       LP-1 
                   Certificate of Limited Partnership 
                   (LP)  

 Filing Fee - $70.00

 Certified Copy Fee (Optional) - $5.00
 Note:     LPs may have to pay       minimum          $800 tax to the   California Franchise Tax                
 Board each year.      For more      information,     go to        https://www.ftb.ca.gov/. 
                    
                                                                                                                                   Above Space For Office Use Only 
1. Limited         Partnership Name (Must contain                  an LP  ending such as         LP or L.P. “LP” will be added, if not included.)

2. Business  Addresses
a. Initial Street Address   of LP’s Designated Office in California   -Do not enter a P.O.            City (no abbreviations)                    State  Zip Code 
Box 
                                                                                                                                                 CA 
b. Initial Mailing Address    of LP, if different than item  2a                                       City  (no abbreviations)                   State  Zip Code  

3. Service of Process  (Must provide either  Individual  OR  Corporation.) 
    INDIVIDUAL    – Complete Items 3a          and 3b only.  Must include agent’s                full name and California street address.
a. California Agent's First Name (if agent is not a corporation)                                      Middle Name                Last Name                        Suffix 

b. Street Address (if agent   isnot a corporation) -       Do not enter a P.O. Box                    City (no abbreviations)                    State  Zip Code 

                                                                                                                                                 CA 
    CORPORATION   – Complete Item              3c.  Only include the name of the registered agent Corporation. 
c. California Registered Corporate Agent’s Name (if agent is a corporation)   – Do not complete Item              3a or 3b 

4. General Partners             (List the name and address of each general partner.  Attach additional pages, if necessary.)
a. General Partner’s  Name 

General Partner’s Address                                                                             City (no abbreviations)                    State  Zip Code 

b. General Partner’s  Name 

General Partner’s Address                                                                             City (no abbreviations)                    State  Zip Code 

The information contained herein, including in any attachments, is true and correct. 

 _____________________________________________________________                                             __________________________________________________________  
 General Partner Signature                                                                                   Type or Print Name 

   _____________________________________________________________                                           ____________________________________________________________   
 General Partner  Signature                                                                                  Type or Print  Name 
 LP-1 (REV 06/2023)                                                                                                                              2023  California Secretary of State 
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