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      PAUL D. PATE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 

 Secretary of State         FOREIGN REGISTRATION 

         State of Iowa  STATEMENT  
 
                  TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
 
                            Pursuant to section 903   theof Iowa Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, the undersigned   
                     submits a foreign   registration   statement   in ord er to transact   business  in Iowa and hereby states:
 
  1. The name of the LLC or protected series:
      
                                     1A. The name the LLC or protected series will use in Iowa, if different than the legal name above:
                        
 (Refer to note # 8on the Notes page)
          2. TheLLC or protected series is formed under the laws of the state (or foreign country) of:
 
 2A.   If a protected series, the legal name of the series limited liability company of which it is a protected series:
 
          3. The street address of its principal office:  
  
      Address
       
City State Zip
  
   The mailing address of the principal office, if different:
                            
Address
       
                                    City State Zip
                      
                   4.    The street add ress of the place of business of its registered agent in Iowa and the name of its  
   registered agent that both comply with Iowa Code section 489.115.
    
           Name
 
Address  City State Zip 
 
    The mailing address of its registered agent in Iowa, if different:

Address        City       State  Zip 

    5.    If a foreign protected series, and the foreign series LLC has other protected series, the name, street, 
  and mailing address of a person who knows the information listed in note #7 on the Notes page:
  
  Name  
   
   Address                                                                                            City                                                              State                    Zip

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6. The effective date and time of this application, if different than the date and time
   of filing (Refer to note #5 on the Notes page)
 
    Date  Time  
 
   7.                                                                        
    A certificate   of existence     or a record   of similar import,  signed by the secretary    of state or
 other official  having custody   of the company's  publicly filed report   in the state   or other 
 jurisdiction under whose law the LLC or series   is formed, accompanies  this application. 
          
              8.  Signature     Date      
                
  Type   or print name and title      
  
SECRETARY OF STATE
Business Services Division
Lucas Building,1st Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319

Phone:(515)281-5204
Fax:(515)242-5953
Website:sos.iowa.gov

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NOTES:

1. The filing fee is $100.00. Make checks payable to SECRETARY OF STATE.

2. A certificate of existence or a record of similar import, duly authenticated within 90 days prior to
the date of this application, by the secretary of state or other official having custody of the
company's publicly filed records in the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the company
is formed, must accompany this application. If this application is for a protected series of a
series limited liability company or the equivalent, and the state of formation of the protected
series does not provide for the issuance of certificates of existence or similar for protected
series, a certificate of existence or similar for the series limited liability company of which the
protected series is a protected series must accompany this application.

3. The application is to be signed by a person authorized by the company.

4. One copy of the application is to be delivered to the secretary of state for filing.

5. The effective time and date of the application is the later of the following:
a. the time of filing on the date it is filed;
b. the time specified in the application on the date it is filed.
c. the time & date specified in the application, not later than 90 days after the date it is filed.

6. If the law of the foreign LLC’s jurisdiction of formation requires the foreign LLC to maintain an
office in that jurisdiction, attach an additional page showing the street and mailing addresses
of that required office.

7. If this application is for a protected series, and the series limited liability company has other
foreign protected series, complete item 5 with the name, street, and mailing address of one
individual who knows the name, street, and mailing address of allof the following:

a. Each other foreign protected series of the series limited liability company.

b. The foreign protected series manager of and agent for service of process for each

other foreign protected series of the foreign series limited liability company.

8. If the name of the applicant does not satisfy the requirements of section 108 and, if it is a
protected series, section 14202, of Iowa Code chapter 489, it may do one of the following in

applying for a certificate of authority:

a. add “limited liability company” or “limited company” or the abbreviation “L.L.C.”, “LLC”,

“L.C.”, or “LC”. “Limited” may be abbreviated as “Ltd.”, and“company” may be
abbreviated as “Co.”. If a protected series, also add "protected series" or the

abbreviation "P.S." or "PS".

b. choose a compliant, available name for transacting business in Iowa if the limited liability
company's real name is unavailable.

If it is a protected series, file with this application a Fictitious Name Resolution pursuant to

Iowa Code sections 489.14703(3) and 489.108(5).

9. The information you provide will be open to public inspection under Iowa Code chapter 22.11.

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