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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 14. CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS · Chapter 9. REVISED UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT · Article 2. FORMATION, AMENDMENT, CANCELLATION, MERGER

14-9-201. Certificate of limited partnership.

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

  1. (a)

    In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and filed in the office of the Secretary of State. The certificate must set forth:#

    1. (1)

      The name of the limited partnership;#

    2. (2)

      The address of the registered office and the name and address of the initial agent for service of process required to be maintained by Code Section 14-9-104;#

    3. (3)

      The name and the business address of each general partner; and#

    4. (4)

      Any other matters the general partners determine to include therein.#

  2. (b)

    A limited partnership exists from the time of the filing of the certificate of limited partnership in the office of the Secretary of State or from a later time or later time and date, not to exceed 90 days from the date of filing, specified in the certificate of limited partnership, to the time of cancellation pursuant to subsection (c) of Code Section 14-9-206.#

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, § 14-9-201, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1016, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 161, § 2; Ga. L. 1996, p. 787, § 5.

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

Text read from t14-(v12)-2017-pdf.pdf, Volume V12, 2017 edition, pages 982 to 983; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 f2fad2b71b39.