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  2. Secretary of State of California - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. state of California, overseeing a department of 500 people. The secretary of state is elected for four year terms, like the state's other constitutional officers; the officeholder is restricted by term limits to two terms. The current secretary of state is Shirley Weber, who ...

  3. California Department of Corporations - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Corporations was originally known as the "State Corporation Department" and was created by the "Investment Companies Act". Governor Hiram Johnson appointed H.L. Carnahan as California's first Commissioner of Corporations in 1914. The Investment Companies Act faced immediate opposition but was approved by the voters in a 1914 ...

  4. Secretary of state (U.S. state government) - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state is an official in the state governments of 47 of the 50 states of the United States, as well as Puerto Rico and other U.S. possessions. In Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, this official is called the secretary of the commonwealth. In states that have one, the secretary of state is the chief administrative ...

  5. List of secretaries of state of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elihu B. Washburne in 1869. This is a list of United States secretaries of state by time in office. This is based on the difference between dates; if counted by number of calendar days all the figures would be one greater. Cordell Hull is the only person to have served as secretary of state for more than eight years.

  6. Limited liability limited partnership - Wikipedia

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    The limited liability limited partnership ( LLLP) is a relatively new modification of the limited partnership. The LLLP form of business entity is recognized under United States commercial law. An LLLP is a limited partnership, and it consists of one or more general partners who are liable for the obligations of the entity, as well as or more ...

  7. Registered agent - Wikipedia

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    In United States business law, a registered agent (also known as a resident agent, [1] statutory agent, [2] or agent for service of process [3]) is a business or individual designated to receive service of process (SOP) when a business entity is a party in a legal action such as a lawsuit or summons. [4] The registered agent 's address may also ...

  8. Series LLC - Wikipedia

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    A series limited liability company, commonly known as a series LLC, protected cell company, segregated account company, or segregated portfolio company, and sometimes abbreviated as SLLC, is a form of a limited liability company that provides liability protection across multiple "series" each of which is theoretically protected from liabilities arising from the other series.

  9. California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency

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    The California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency ( BTH) was a state cabinet -level agency in the government of California. It was superseded by the new California State Transportation Agency on July 1, 2013. The Business, Transportation and Housing Agency was responsible for oversight of 14 offices and departments and four economic ...