§ 16114 Foreign Partnership Service Fee

Corporations Code·California

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This law says there's a $50 fee to officially give legal papers to a foreign business partnership in California.

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•There's a $50 fee for giving legal papers to a foreign business partnership in California.
•This fee is only for foreign partnerships, not regular California businesses.
•The fee is charged each time legal papers are given to a different foreign partnership.

Example

A company in Japan has a business in California, and someone wants to sue them.

The person suing has to pay $50 to officially give the legal papers to the Japanese company's California business.

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§ 16114 Foreign Partnership Service Fee

Unless another fee is specified by law or the law specifies that no fee is to be charged, the fee for acceptance of copies of process against a surviving foreign partnership or limited partnership pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 16906 is fifty dollars ($50) for each surviving foreign partnership or limited partnership general partnership upon whom service is sought. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1003, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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surviving foreign partnership limited partnership fifty dollars ($50)subdivision (b) of Section 16906

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 16114.

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