(1) A foreign limited liability partnership shall designate and continuously maintain in this state:

     (a) A registered office, which need not be a place of its activity in this state; and

     (b) A registered agent for service of process.

     (2) A registered agent for service of process of a foreign limited liability partnership must be an individual who is a resident of this state or other person authorized to do business in this state.

[2009 c 437 § 8.]