Form Fbt 51-08 - Foreign Business Trust Application
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Instructions:
FBT
Kansas Office of the Secretary of State
Foreign Business Trust
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Memorial Hall, 1st Floor
(785) 296-4564
Application
51-08
120 S.W. 10th Avenue
kssos@sos.ks.gov
Topeka, KS 66612-1594
All information on the application must be complete and accompanied by the correct filing fee or the document
will not be accepted for filing.
The filing fee for this document is $65.
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FILING FEE:
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Please enclose a check or money order payable to the Secretary of State. Applications received
PAYMENT:
without the appropriate fee will not be accepted for filing. Please do not send cash. Also, to expedite
processing, please do not use staples on your documents or to attach checks.
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COPY:
Include an executed copy of the trust instrument and all amendments, or a certified copy of the instru-
ment and amendments certified by the trustee or a state official with whom it is filed.
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. TRUST NAME:
The business trust name on all documents must be exactly the same as it appears on the trust
instrument. The business trust name cannot be the same as any other names on file with our office. If a foreign
business trust has the same name as another entity already on file, the foreign business trust must show the state
of incorporation in all of its dealings in Kansas.
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RESIDENT AGENT:
The resident agent is a person or entity that is authorized to accept service of process (lawsuits)
on behalf of the business entity. This does not necessarily mean that the agent himself/herself is being sued, but
that he/she has the authority and responsibility to accept service of process on behalf of the business.
6.
The registered office is the address where the resident agent is located.
REGISTERED OFFICE:
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MAILING ADDRESS:
The mailing address is where you would like to receive official mail from the Secretary of
State’s office.
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The application must be accompanied by the written irrevocable consent of the business
CONSENT/RESOLUTION:
trust that actions may be commenced against it in the proper court of any county where there is proper venue by
the service of process on the secretary of state, and duly certified copy of the order of resolution of the Board of
Trustees authorizing the execution of the consent.
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SIGNATURES:
The application requires the signature of an authorized person.
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON YOUR ORGANIZATION’S STATUS, ANNUAL REPORT DUE DATE AND CONTACT ADDRESSES BY GOING
TO UNDER QUICK LINKS, SELECT SEARCH BUSINESS ENTITY INFORMATION.
There is a $25 service fee for all checks returned by your financial institution.
NOTICE:
All information must be completed or this document will not be accepted for filing.
Instructions Page 1 of 1
K.S.A . 17-2030
Rev. 3/31/11 jdr
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