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                             FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
                                    DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS 
 
Attached is a form to file a Florida limited partnership or limited liability limited partnership 
pursuant to section 620.1201, Florida Statutes.  Section 620.1204, Florida Statutes, requires the 
certificate of limited partnership to be signed by all general partners. 
 
Pursuant to Chapter 620, Florida Statutes, every legal or commercial business entity listed as a 
general partner on the attached certificate of limited partnership must have an active registration 
or filing on file with the Florida Department of State before the enclosed document can be 
processed by this office.  Should you need the form and instructions to properly register a non-
individual general partner, please call (850) 245-6051. 
 
The fee to file the certificate of limited partnership is $1,000 ($965 filing fee and $35 registered 
agent designation fee).  A certified copy or certificate of status may be requested at the time of 
filing.  An additional $52.50 is due for each certified copy requested and an additional $8.75 is 
due for each certificate of status requested.  Please send one check for the total amount due made 
payable to the Florida Department of State. 
 
Important Information About the Requirement to File an Annual Report  
All Florida Limited Partnerships or Limited Liability Limited Partnerships must file an Annual 
Report yearly to maintain “active” status.  The first report is due in the year following formation. 
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The report must be filed electronically online between January 1  and May 1 . The fee for the 
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annual report is $500. After May 1  a $400 late fee is added to the annual report filing fee. 
“Annual Report Reminder Notices” are sent to the e-mail address you provide us when you 
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submit this document for filing. To file any time after January 1 , go to our website at 
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www.sunbiz.org. There is no provision to waive the late fee. Be sure to file before May 1 .  
 
Please include a cover letter containing your telephone number, return address and certification requirements, or 
complete the attached cover letter. 
 
STREET ADDRESS:                             MAILING ADDRESS: 
Registration Section                        Registration Section 
Division of Corporations                    Division of Corporations 
Clifton Building                            P. O. Box 6327 
2661 Executive Center Circle                Tallahassee, FL  32314 
Tallahassee, FL  32301 
 
For further information, you may contact the Registration Section at (850) 245-6051. 
 
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                                                             COVER LETTER 
                                                                 
TO: Registration Section 
    Division of Corporations 
 
SUBJECT:                                                                                                             
                               Name of Florida Limited Partnership or Limited Liability Limited Partnership 
                                                                 
The enclosed Certificate of Limited Partnership and fees are submitted for filing. 
 
Please return all correspondence concerning this matter to: 
 
                                             Contact Person 
 
                                            Firm/Company 
 
                                                   Address 
                                                                 
                                     City, State and Zip Code 
 
         E-mail address: (to be used for future annual report notification) 
 
For further information concerning this matter, please call: 
 
                                                              at (          )                                        
               Name of Contact Person                                       Area Code and Daytime Telephone Number 
 
Enclosed is a check for the following amount: 
 
  $1,000.00 Filing Fees          $1,008.75 Filing Fees          $1,052.50 Filing Fees      $1,061.25 Filing Fees, 
      ($965 Filing Fee and      and Certificate of                  and Certified Copy        Certified Copy, and 
      $35 Registered Agent       Status                                                       Certificate of Status 
       Fee) 
 
STREET ADDRESS:                                                    MAILING ADDRESS: 
Registration Section                                               Registration Section 
Division of Corporations                                           Division of Corporations 
Clifton Building                                                   P. O. Box 6327 
2661 Executive Center Circle                                       Tallahassee, FL  32314 
Tallahassee, FL  32301 
 
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                  CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP  
                                                           FOR  
                                FLORIDA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP  
                                                           OR 
                  LIMITED LIABILITY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 
 
1.                                                                                                                   
(Name of Limited Partnership or Limited Liability Limited Partnership, which must include suffix)Acceptable Limited 
Partnership suffixes:  Limited Partnership, Limited, L.P., LP, or Ltd. Acceptable Limited Liability Limited Partnership  
suffixes:  Limited Liability Limited Partnership, L.L.L.P. or LLLP. 
 
2.                                                                                                                   
                                 (Street address of initial designated office) 
                                                            
3.                                                                                                                   
                                (Name of Registered Agent for Service of Process) 
                                                            
4.                                                                                                                   
                                (Florida street address for Registered Agent) 
                                                            
5.  I hereby accept the appointment as registered agent and agree to act in this capacity.  I further agree to comply 
with the provisions of all statutes relative to the proper and complete performance of my duties, and I am familiar 
with and accept the obligations of my position as registered agent. 
 
                                        Signature of Registered Agent 
 
6.                                                                                                                   
                                (Mailing address of initial designated office) 
                                                            
7.  If limited partnership elects to be a limited liability limited partnership, check box                  . 
 
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8.  Name and business address of each general partner: 
Name:                                    Business Address: 
 
9.  Effective date, if other than the date of filing:                                                 
(Effective date cannot be prior to nor more than 90 days after the date the document is filed by 
the Florida Department of State.) 
Note: If the date inserted in this block does not meet the applicable statutory filing requirements, 
this date will not be listed as the document’s effective date on the Department of State’s records. 
 
      Signed this                  day of                   ,                               
 
Signature of each general partner: I/We submit this document and affirm that the facts stated 
herein are true. I/We am/are aware that any false information submitted in a document to the 
Department of State constitutes a third degree felony as provided for in s.817.155, F.S.  
 
Filing Fees:                      $1,000.00 ($965 Filing Fee and $35 Registered Agent Fee) 
Certified Copy (optional):        $52.50 
Certificate of Status (optional): $8.75                      
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