Maine Foreign Articles of Organization Form

An LLC established in another State can operate its business in the State of Maine provided that it registers with the Secretary of State. To register with Maine’s SOS, the LLC’s official agent must fulfill this form, procure a check for $250.00, and send both form and check to the following address: ______________.Download

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_____________________ 
Deputy Secretary of State 	
 
 	
A True Copy When Attested By Signature 	
 
 	
_____________________ 
Deputy Secretary of State 	
        
     
  Filing Fee $250.00  	
 
FOREIGN 
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY  
 
STATE OF MAINE  
 	
STATEMENT OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATION   TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES	
 	
 
 
 
 
      ______________________________________ 	
(Name of Limited Liability Company  in Jurisdiction of Organization) 
 	
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pursuant

 to  31 MRSA §1622, the undersigned limited liability company executes  and delivers the following Statem	
 ent of Foreign 
Qualification: 
 
FIRST:    If the name of the limited liability company in the jurisdiction of organization does not contain one of the words or 
abbreviations required by  31 MRSA § 1508.1 (“limited liability company” or “limited company” or the abbreviation 
“L.L.C.,” “LLC,” “L.C.” o	

r “LC” or, in the case of a low-profit limited liability company, “L3C” or “l3c”), the 
proposed name to be used in this State in compliance with this requirement is: * (If not applicable, so indicate.) 
 
  ______________________________________________________________________\
_________________________ 
 
 
SECOND:   If the name of the limited liability company in the jurisdiction of organization is unavailable pursuant to  31 MRSA 
§1508, the fictitio	
us  name under which it seeks authority to conduct activities in the State of Maine is:  (If not 
applicable, so indicate.) 
 
  ______________________________________________________________________\
________________________ 
 
  	
 Form  MLLC-5 accompanies this application.  (See  31 MRSA § 1624.1) 
 
 
THIRD: 	
  Date of formation: ________________________ Jurisdiction where formed: _______________________________ 
 
    Address of the principa l office, wherever located: 
 
  ______________________________________________________________________\
___________________ 	
                      (physical location - street (not P.O. Box), city, state and zip code) 
               
  ______________________________________________________________________\
___________________ 
                          (m ailing address if different from above)	 
 
FOURTH:   The foreign limited liability company is a foreign limited liability company as defined in  31 MRSA §1502.11. 
 
 
FIFTH:   The nat	

ure of the business or purpose(s) to be conducted or promoted in the State of Maine is: 
   
  ______________________________________________________________________\
____________________. 
 
 
 
 
Form No. MLLC-12 (1 of 3)

SIXTH:  The Registered Agent is a:  (select  either a Commercial or Noncommercial Registered Agent) 
 
  	
  Commercial Registered Agent      CRA Public Number: ____________________ 
 
 
   _____________________________________________________________________\
_____________ 
                (name of commercial registered agent) 
 
  
  Noncommercial Registered Agent 
 
   _____________________________________________________________________\
_____________ 
              (name of  noncommercial registered agent) 
 
   _____________________________________________________________________\
_____________ 
          (physical location, not P.O. Box – street, city, state and zip code) 
 
   _____________________________________________________________________\
_____________ 
                  (mailing address if different from above) 
 
 
SEVENTH:  Pursuant to 5 MRSA §105.2 , the registered agent listed above has consented to serve as the registered agent for this 
lim	

ited liability company.  
 
 
EIGHTH:   The name and business, residence and  mailing address of each manager (if any): 
 
                  NAME                                 ADDRESS 
 
  ____________________________________  ___________________________________________________ 
 
 
  ____________________________________  ___________________________________________________ 
 
 
  ____________________________________  ___________________________________________________ 
 
  	
  Names and addresses of additional managers are a ttached as Exhibit ____, and made a part hereof. 
 
 
NINTH:    The date on which the foreign limited liability company co mmenced or expects to commence conducting activities in  
  
  the State of  Maine is _______________________________. 
 
 
TENTH:  Check only if applicable 
 
  
  This is a professional limited liability company qualified pursuant to  13 MRSA Chapter 22-A to provide 
t	
he following professional services (see  13 MRSA, chapter 22-A for information on what constitutes 
professi	

onal services): 
 
   
 
  ______________________________________________________________________\
______________________	
 
      (type of professional services) 	
 
 
 
 
 
 
Form No. MLLC-12 (2 of 3)

ELEVENTH:  (Check if applicable) 
 
  	
  The foreign limited liability company is governed by an agreement that establishes or provides for the 
establishment of designated series having separate right s, powers or duties with respect to specified property 
or obligations of the foreign limited liability company or profits and losses associated with specified property 
or obligations.  Additional information required pursuant to  MRSA 31 §1622.2.J are attached hereto as 
Exhi	

bit _________, and made a part hereof.     
 
 
TWELFTH:  This statement of qualification is accompan ied by a certificate of existence or such other document that the Secretary of 
State determines to be suitable for purposes of proving the valid existence of the foreign limited liability company 
under the law of the State or other jurisdiction listed in item Third.  The certificate or other document must not have 
been issued more than 90 days before the delivery of th is statement to the office of the Secretary of State. 
 
 
 
 
Dated ______________________________    ___________________________________________________  
        	
  	(Authorized Signature**) 
 
 
        ___________________________________________________ 	
                              	(Type or print name and capacity) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 	
 
* Th	

e limited liability company name as used in the State of Maine must contain one of the following: “limited liability company”  or 
“limited company” or the abbreviation  “L.L.C.,” “LLC,” “L.C.” or “LC” or, in the case of a low-profit limited liability compan y, “L3C” 
or “l3c” – see  31 MRSA 1508).  If the limited liability company's name  in its jurisdiction of organization com	
 plies with 31 MRSA § 1508 	
with the addition of these words, then no fictitious name filing is require d pursuant to 31 MRSA §§ 1622.2.A and 1624.1.	 
 
**Statement  MUST be signed by at least one  authorized person (31 MRSA §1676.1B ). 
 
The execution of this statem	

ent cons titutes an oath or affirmation under  the penalties of false swearing under  17-A MRSA §453. 
 
Pl	

ease remit your payment made payabl e to the Maine Secretary of State. 
 
Submit completed form to:     Secretary of State 
    Division of Corp orations, UCC and Commissions 
    101 State House Station 
    Augusta, ME  04333-0101  
    Telephone Inquiries:   (207) 624-7752 Email Inquiries:  [email protected]  
 
 
 
 
Form	

 No. MLLC-12 (3 of 3) 7/1/2011

Filer Contact Cover Letter	
 
 
 
 
 
To:  Department of the Secretary of State            Tel. (207) 624-7752 
  Division of Corporatio ns, UCC and Commissions 
  101 State House Station 
  Augusta, ME 04333-0101   
 
 
Name of Entity (s): 
 _______________________________________________________________________ \
	
 	
_______________________________________________________________________ \
	
 
List type of filing(s) enclosed 	(i.e. Articles of Incorporation, Articles of  Merger, Articles of Amendment, Certificate 
of Correction, etc.) Attach additional pages as needed.	
 
 
________________________________________________________________________\
 
  ________________________________________________________________________\
 	
  	
Special handling request(s): 	(check all that apply)	 
 
 	
  Hold for pick up 
 
  Expedited filing - 24 hour se rvice ($50 additional filing fee per entity, per service) 
  Expedited filing - Immediate service ($100 a dditional filing fee per entity, per service) 
 
Total filing fee(s) enclosed:  $ ________________ 
 
Contact Information – questions regarding th e above filing(s), please call or email: 	
(failure to provide a 
contact name and telephone number or email address will result in the return of the erroneous filing (s) by the Secretary of St ate’s office) 	
 
___________________________________   ___________________________________ 	
(Name of contact person) 	    	(Daytime telephone number) 
 	
 
____________________________________________________ 	
(Email address) 
 	
The enclosed filing(s) and fee(s) are submitted for f iling. Please return the attested copy to the following 
address:  
 
________________________________________________________________________\
______ 	
(Name of attested recipient) 
 	
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ 	
(Firm or Company) 
 	
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ 	
(Mailing Address) 	
 
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ 	
(City, State & Zip)