§425-163 Annual report. (a) Every limited liability partnership and foreign limited liability partnership authorized to transact business in this State shall file an annual report in the office of the director that contains:

(1) The name of the limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership;

(2) The mailing address of the partnership's principal office and the information required by section 425R-4(a); provided that if the partnership is formed under the laws of any other jurisdiction, the name of the other jurisdiction shall also be specified;

(3) The name and address of each partner; and

(4) The fact that none of the partners is either a minor or an incompetent person.

(b) The annual report shall be filed within the time periods prescribed in subsections (c) and (d).

(c) Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this chapter to the contrary, annual reports reflecting the period from January 1, 2002, through December 31, 2002, that would otherwise be required, may be voluntarily filed with the department director if the annual report complies with the requirements of this section.

(d) Effective January 1, 2003, for a domestic or foreign limited liability partnership whose date of registration in this State falls between:

(1) January 1 and March 31, the annual report shall be filed on or before March 31 of each year and shall reflect the state of the partnership's affairs as of January 1 of the year of filing;

(2) April 1 and June 30, the annual report shall be filed on or before June 30 of each year and shall reflect the state of the partnership's affairs as of April 1 of the year of filing;

(3) July 1 and September 30, the annual report shall be filed on or before September 30 of each year and shall reflect the state of the partnership's affairs as of July 1 of the year of filing; and

(4) October 1 and December 31, the annual report shall be filed on or before December 31 of each year and shall reflect the state of the partnership's affairs as of October 1 of the year of filing;

provided that if a domestic or foreign limited liability partnership is registered in the same year in which the annual report is due, the domestic or foreign limited liability partnership shall not be required to file an annual report for that year. Thereafter, the domestic or foreign limited liability partnership shall comply with the requirements of this section.

(e) Each annual report shall be certified as correct by any partner. [L 2000, c 218, pt of §1; am L 2002, c 130, §91; am L 2003, c 124, §55; am L 2006, c 235, §14; am L 2009, c 55, §37]