Noncomplying name of foreign limited liability partnership.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-1006
in effect7-12.1-1006. Noncomplying name of foreign limited liability partnership.
(a) A foreign limited liability partnership whose name does not comply with § 7-12.1-902 may not register to do business in this state until it adopts, for the purpose of
doing business in this state, an alternate name that complies with § 7-12.1-902. A partnership that registers under an alternate name under this subsection need
not comply with this state’s fictitious name statute. After registering to do business
in the state with an alternate name, a partnership shall do business in this state
under:
(1) The alternate name;
(2) The partnership’s name, with the addition of its jurisdiction of formation; or
(3) A name the partnership is authorized to use under the state’s fictitious name statute.
(b) If a registered foreign limited liability partnership changes its name to one that
does not comply with § 7-12.1-902, it may not do business in this state until it complies with subsection (a) of this
section by amending its registration to adopt an alternate name that complies with
§ 7-12.1-902.
P.L. 2022, ch. 123, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 124, § 2, effective
January 1, 2023; P.L. 2023, ch. 395, art. 1, § 2, effective December 31, 2023.
Source: State of Rhode Island General Assembly (rilegislature.gov)URL: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-12.1/7-10/7-12.1-1006.htmFetched: 10/20/2026