Ohio Code § 1776.87

Ohio Code § 1776.87. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1776.87.

(A) A foreign limited liability partnership transacting business in this state may not

maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless it has in effect a statement

of foreign qualification. (B) The failure of a foreign limited liability partnership to have a statement of foreign

qualification that is in effect does not impair the validity of any contract or act

of that partnership or preclude it from defending an action or proceeding in this

state. (C) A limitation on personal liability of a partner is not waived or otherwise affected

by transacting business in this state without a statement of foreign qualification. (D) If a foreign limited liability partnership transacts business in this state without

a statement of foreign qualification, the secretary of state is its agent for service

of process with respect to a right of action arising out of the transaction of business

in this state.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1776.87
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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