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title: O.C.G.A. § 14-8-63. Name of limited liability partnership.
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# O.C.G.A. § 14-8-63. Name of limited liability partnership.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, the name of a limited liability partnership shall contain the words ‘‘limited liability partnership,’’ it being permitted to abbreviate the word ‘‘limited’’ as ‘‘ltd.,’’ or the abbreviation ‘‘L.L.P.’’ or the designation ‘‘LLP’’ as the last words or letters of its name.

(b) The name of a limited partnership that is a limited liability partnership shall contain the words ‘‘limited liability limited partnership,’’ it being permitted to abbreviate the word ‘‘limited’’ as ‘‘ltd.,’’ or the abbreviation ‘‘L.L.L.P.’’ or the designation ‘‘LLLP’’ as the last words or letters of its name.

## History

Code 1981, § 14-8-63, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 470, § 11; Ga. L. 1996, p. 787, § 4.