Tips For Using The LP/LLLP/LLP/RLLP Search

File Number is the BEST FORM OF SEARCH for a direct hit.

(1) Use the FILE NUMBER of the LP/LLP

• Click By File Number under the Search Method
• Enter File Number in Search field

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File Number is the BEST FORM OF SEARCH for a direct hit.

(2) Do you know the LP/LLP Name?

• Click By Name under the Search Method
  • This is an exact search from the begining of the name.
  • Only enter as much of the name that would make this search unique.
• Example: THE PIZZA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
• First, try typing: PIZZA HUT OF SP
  • If the result is too large, you will need to enter more of the name.
  • This increases the chances of finding the Company.
• NOTE: Once you get your result screen and find the LP/LLP you are looking for, click on the name to get more detailed information.
  
  If you DID NOT FIND THE NAME try adjusting your search.

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KEY WORD is one of the SLOWEST search selections.

(3) Do you KNOW ONLY ONE WORD within the name?

• Click By Key Word option under the Search Method

• Type that ONE WORD that you remember.

• Example: Raymond's Manufacturing Company
  • Try using the single word Raymond
• NOTE: Once you get your result screen and find the LP/LLP you are looking for, click on the name to get more detailed information.
  
  If you DID NOT FIND THE NAME try adjusting your search.

HINT: When using KEY WORD this is a SINGLE WORD SEARCH, and will find the single word that you enter, anywhere in the name, even if it is JUST a part of the name entered.

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PARTIAL WORD is one of the SLOWEST search selections.

(4) Do you KNOW ONLY THE BEGINNING OF A WORD within the name?

• Click By Partial Word option under the Search Method

• Type that PARTIAL WORD that you remember.

• Example: PIZZA PLANNER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
  • Try using the partial word PLANNER
• NOTE: Once you get your result screen and find the LP/LLP you are looking for, click on the name to get more detailed information.
  
  If you DID NOT FIND THE NAME try adjusting your search.

HINT: When using PARTIAL WORD this is a PARTIAL WORD SEARCH, and will find the beginning of a word that you enter, within the name, even if it is JUST a part of the name entered.

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(5) Too many names to search through?

• You entered TOO LITTLE or entered a KEY WORD search

• Example: PIZZA (this is a key word search)
  • You will find the word PIZZA no matter where it resides within any LP Name.
• Try a different word or narrow your search using the BY NAME option
• Adding a second word of the Limited Partnership
• Example: Lazarus' Coffee and Pizza Limited Partnership.
• Type: Lazarus' Coffee

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(6) Name not found?

• You may have entered too much.

  • Entering less of the name gives more to choose from
• Try typing only a portion of the word you are searching for
• Example: PAT WATSONS CHOCOLATES
• Type only 3 or 4 letters or part of the name
• Enter PAT or PAT WATSONS

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