Instructions For Completing The Certificate Of Correction (Form Lp-11) - Secretary Of State - California

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Instructions for Completing the
Certificate of Correction (Form LP-11)
Where to File: For easier completion, this form is available on the Secretary of State's website at
and can be viewed, filled in and printed from your computer. The
completed form along with the applicable fees can be mailed to Secretary of State, Document Filing
Support Unit, P.O. Box 944225, Sacramento, CA 94244-2250 or delivered in person (drop off) to the
Sacramento office, 1500 11th Street, 3rd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814. If you are not completing this
form online, please type or legibly print in black or blue ink. This form is filed only in the Sacramento
office.
Legal Authority: Statutory filing provisions are found in California Corporations Code section 15902.07.
All statutory references are to the California Corporations Code, unless otherwise stated. Note: Signing
Form LP-11 constitutes an affirmation under penalty of perjury that the facts stated in the certificate are
true. (Section 15902.08(b).)
Form LP-11 may be used to correct a limited partnership record that was previously filed with the
California Secretary of State if the record: (1) was filed with the California Secretary of State pursuant to
the Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2008 (2008 LP Act); and (2) at the time of filing, contained false or
erroneous information or was defectively signed. Except as provided by Section 15902.07(c), upon filing
Form LP-11, the correction will be effective retroactively as of the effective date of the record Form LP-11
corrects. Note: Form LP-11 may not indicate a delayed effective date.
2008 LP Act: A domestic (California) limited partnership is subject to the 2008 LP Act: (1) if it was
formed on or after January 1, 2008; or (2) if it was formed prior to January 1, 2008, and has elected to be
governed by the 2008 LP Act.
All registered foreign limited partnerships, regardless of when they
registered in California, are subject to the 2008 LP Act. Effective January 1, 2010, all California limited
partnerships will be subject to the 2008 LP Act.
The 2008 LP Act can be found in the California
Corporations Code commencing with Section 15900.
Fees: The fee for filing Form LP-11 is $30.00. A $15.00 special handling fee is applicable for processing
documents delivered in person (drop off) to the Sacramento office. The special handling fee is in addition
to the filing fee, should be included in a separate check, and will be retained whether the document is
filed or rejected. The preclearance and/or expedited filing of a document within a guaranteed time frame
can be requested for an additional fee in lieu of the special handling fee. Please refer to the Secretary of
State's website at
for detailed information regarding
preclearance and expedited filing services. The special handling fee or preclearance and expedited filings
services are not applicable to documents submitted by mail. Check(s) should be made payable to the
Secretary of State.
Copies: The Secretary of State will certify up to two copies of the filed document without charge,
provided that the complete copies with any required attachments are submitted to the Secretary of State
with the document to be filed. Any additional copies submitted will be certified with payment of $8.00 per
copy.
Complete the Certificate of Correction (Form LP-11) as follows:
Item 1.
Enter the file number issued to the limited partnership by the California Secretary of State.
Item 2.
Enter the name of the limited partnership exactly as it is of record with the California Secretary
of State. If a foreign limited partnership is registered in California under an alternate name,
enter the alternate name of the foreign limited partnership.
Enter the title of the document being corrected (e.g., Certificate of Limited Partnership,
Item 3.
Certificate of Amendment, Application for Registration, etc.).
LP-11 INSTRUCTIONS (REV 01/2010)
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