Exhibit 3.40
Entity #: 3782089 Date Filed: 01/16/2008 Pedro A. Cortés Secretary of the Commonwealth |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
CORPORATION BUREAU
Certificate of Organization
Domestic Limited Liability Company
(15 Pa.C.S. § 8913)
Corporation Service Company
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______ | Document will be returned to the name and address you enter to the left. ï |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania CERTIFICATE OF ORGANIZATION 3 Page(s) | ||||||
Fee: $125 | T0801660157 |
In compliance with the requirements of 15 Pa.C.S. § 8913 (relating to certificate of organization), the undersigned desiring to organize a limited liability company, hereby certifies that:
1. | The name of the limited liability company(designator is required, i.e., “company”, “limited” or “limited liability company” or abbreviation): |
Atlas Pipeline Tennessee, LLC
2. | The (a) address of the limited liability company’s initial registered office in this Commonwealth or (b) name of its commercial registered office provider and the county of venue is: |
(a) Number and Street | City | State | Zip | County | ||||
1550 Coraopolis Heights Road, 2nd Floor, | Moon Township, | PA | 15108 | Allegheny | ||||
(b) Name of Commercial Registered Office Provider | County | |||||||
c/o: | ||||||||
3. The name and address, including street and number, if any, of each organizer is(all organizers must sign on page 2): | ||||||||
Name | Address | |||||||
Rosemary Morice | 1845 Walnut Street, 10th Floor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 | |||||||
2008 JAN 16 PM 12:29 PA. DEPT. OF STATE |
DSCB:15-8913-2
4. | Strike out if inapplicable term |
A member’s interest in the company is to be evidenced by a certificate of membership interest.
5. | Strike out if inapplicable: |
Management of the company is vested in a manager or managers
6. | The specified effective date, if any is: ______________________________, |
month date year hour, if any
7. | Strike out if inapplicable: |
8. | For additional provisions of the certificate, if any, attach an 8 1/2 x 11 sheet. |
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the organizer(s) has (have) signed this Certificate of Organization this 16th day of January, 2008. |
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Entity #: 3782089 Date Filed: 05/11/2011 Carol Aichele Secretary of the Commonwealth |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
CORPORATION BUREAU
Certificate of Amendment of Registration-Foreign
(15 Pa.C.S. § 8585)
¨ Limited Partnership
¨ Registered Limited Liability Partnership
x Registered Limited Liability Company
Name | CT - COUNTER | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY AMENDMENT 2 Page(s) | ||||||
Address | CT CORP COUNTER PICK UP | T1113211013 | ||||||
City | State | Zip Code | ||||||
8140327-S0PA4 |
Fee: $250
In compliance with the requirements of 15 Pa.C.S. § 8585 (relating to amended certificate of registration), the undersigned, desiring to change the arrangements or other facts described in its application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, foreign registered limited liability partnership or a foreign limited liability company hereby states that:
1. | The name under which the association was registered (or last registered) to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is: |
Atlas Pipeline Tennessee, LLC
2. | The (a) address of its initial registered office in this Commonwealth or (b) name of its commercial registered office provider and the county of venue is: |
(a) Number and Street | City | State | Zip | County | ||||
1550 Coraopolis Heights Road, 2nd Floor, | Moon Township, | PA | 15108, | Allegheny | ||||
(b) Name of Commercial Registered Office Provider | County | |||||||
c/o: | ||||||||
3. | (If applicable): The address of the registered office of the association in this Commonwealth is hereby changed to: |
(a) Number and Street | City | State | Zip | County | ||||
(b) Name of Commercial Registered Office Provider | County | |||||||
c/o: C T Corporation System | Allegheny |
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2011 MAY 11 PM 3:56
PA DEPT OF STATE
DSCB:15-8585-2
4. | If applicable: The association desires that its registration be amended to change its name to: |
5. | If applicable: The association desires that its registration be amended as follows in order to reflect arrangements or other facts that have changed. |
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Certificate of Amendment of Registration to be signed by a duly authorized officer, member or manager thereof this 9th day of May, 2010. Atlas Pipeline Tennessee, LLC | ||
By: Atlas Pipeline Operating Partnership L.P., sole member | ||
By: | Atlas Pipeline Partners GP, LLC, General Partner | |
Name of Association | ||
/s/ Gerald R. Shrader | ||
Signature | ||
Gerald R. Shrader, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||
Title |
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