14-8-6. ‘‘Partnership’’ defined.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

(a)
A partnership is an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit and includes, for all purposes of the laws of this state, a limited liability partnership.#
(b)
But any association formed under any other statute of this state, or any statute adopted by authority, other than the authority of this state, is not a partnership under this chapter, unless such association would have been a partnership in this state prior to the adoption of this chapter; but this chapter shall apply to limited partnerships except insofar as the statutes relating to such partnerships are inconsistent with this chapter.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 14-8-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1439, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 470, § 2.

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