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

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Contact Person: (Please type or print legibly) 

First Name:                                      Last Name: 

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Entity Information: (Please type or print legibly) 

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Submission Cover Sheet (REV 03/2022)                            Clear Form  Print Form

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

Processing Fee: $0 - The processing fee is waived for submission submitted 
July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023. 

Certification Fee (Optional) - $5.00

Note:  The annual minimum $800 tax to the California Franchise Tax Board remains 
due and is not subject to the processing fee waiver. For more information, go to 
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 is not 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 07/2022)                                                                                                       20 22California Secretary of State 
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