Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-3-1012: Cancellation of registration

(a) A registered foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of cancellation of registration accompanied by a confirmation of good standing with the department of revenue. The certificate of cancellation must state: (1) The current name of the foreign limited partnership, and if different, the name under which it transacts business in this state; (2) The name of the jurisdiction under the laws of which the foreign limited partnership is formed; (3) That the foreign limited partnership is not doing business in this state and that it withdraws its registration to do business in this state; (4) That foreign limited partnership either continues its registered agent in this state, or revokes the authority of its registered agent to accept service on its behalf in this state; (5) A mailing address to which service of process may be made under subsection (b); and (6) A commitment to notify the secretary of state in the future of any change in the mailing address set forth under subdivision (a)(5). (b) After the withdrawal of the registration of a foreign limited partnership, service of process in any action or proceeding based on a cause of action arising during the time the foreign limited partnership was registered to do business in this state may be made pursuant to § 61-3-119 . Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 575,s 21, eff. 3/16/2018. Added by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 440,s 1, eff. 1/1/2018.

(a) A registered foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of cancellation of registration accompanied by a confirmation of good standing with the department of revenue. The certificate of cancellation must state: (1) The current name of the foreign limited partnership, and if different, the name under which it transacts business in this state; (2) The name of the jurisdiction under the laws of which the foreign limited partnership is formed; (3) That the foreign limited partnership is not doing business in this state and that it withdraws its registration to do business in this state; (4) That foreign limited partnership either continues its registered agent in this state, or revokes the authority of its registered agent to accept service on its behalf in this state; (5) A mailing address to which service of process may be made under subsection (b); and (6) A commitment to notify the secretary of state in the future of any change in the mailing address set forth under subdivision (a)(5).

(1) The current name of the foreign limited partnership, and if different, the name under which it transacts business in this state;

(2) The name of the jurisdiction under the laws of which the foreign limited partnership is formed;

(3) That the foreign limited partnership is not doing business in this state and that it withdraws its registration to do business in this state;

(4) That foreign limited partnership either continues its registered agent in this state, or revokes the authority of its registered agent to accept service on its behalf in this state;

(5) A mailing address to which service of process may be made under subsection (b); and

(6) A commitment to notify the secretary of state in the future of any change in the mailing address set forth under subdivision (a)(5).

(b) After the withdrawal of the registration of a foreign limited partnership, service of process in any action or proceeding based on a cause of action arising during the time the foreign limited partnership was registered to do business in this state may be made pursuant to § 61-3-119 .