Okla. Stat. tit. 54, § 54-500-907A: Cancellation of certificate of authority - Effect of

failure to have certificate.

CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; EFFECT OF FAILURE TO

HAVE CERTIFICATE.

(a) In order to cancel its certificate of authority to transact

business in this state, a foreign limited partnership must deliver

to the Secretary of State for filing a notice of cancellation

stating its name, jurisdiction of formation, and address for service

of process. The certificate is canceled when the notice becomes

effective under Section 24 of this act.

(b) A foreign limited partnership transacting business in this

state may not maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless

it has a certificate of authority to transact business in this

state.

(c) The failure of a foreign limited partnership to have a

certificate of authority to transact business in this state does not

impair the validity of a contract or act of the foreign limited

partnership or prevent the foreign limited partnership from

defending an action or proceeding in this state.

(d) A partner of a foreign limited partnership is not liable

for the obligations of the foreign limited partnership solely by

reason of the foreign limited partnership’s having transacted

business in this state without a certificate of authority.

(e) If a foreign limited partnership transacts business in this

state without a certificate of authority or cancels its certificate

of authority, it appoints the Secretary of State as its agent for

service of process for rights of action arising out of the

transaction of business in this state.