N.Y. Partnership Law § 121-104: Statutory designation of secretary of state as agent for service of process

§ 121-104. Statutory designation of secretary of state as agent for

service of process. (a) The secretary of state shall be the agent for

every domestic limited partnership which has filed with the secretary of

state a certificate making such designation and every foreign limited

partnership upon whom process may be served pursuant to this article.

(b) No domestic or foreign limited partnership may be organized or

authorized to do business in this state under this article unless in its

certificate of limited partnership or application for authority it

designates the secretary of state as such agent.

(c) Any designated post office address to which the secretary of state

shall mail a copy of process served upon him as agent of a domestic

limited partnership or foreign limited partnership shall continue until

the filing of a certificate or other instrument under this article

directing the mailing to a different post office address and any

designated email address to which the secretary of state shall email a

notice of the fact that process against such domestic limited

partnership or foreign limited partnership has been electronically

served upon him or her as agent of a domestic limited partnership or

foreign limited partnership, shall continue until the filing of a

certificate or other instrument under this chapter changing or deleting

the email address.

(d) The change authorized by subdivision (c) of this section may be

accomplished by filing a certificate pursuant to this chapter, which

shall be executed by a general partner.