18 GCA § 27201: Formation.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18: Business Structure and Function
- Division 1 - Business Structure
- Part 4 - Partnership
- Chapter 27: Limited Partnerships
- ARTICLE 2: FORMATION OF PARTNERSHIP
(1) Two or more persons desiring to form a limited partnership shall:
(a) Sign and swear to a certificate, which shall state --
i. The name of the partnership.
ii. The character of the business.
iii. The location of the principal place of the business.
iv. The name and place of residence of each member; general
and limited partners being respectively designated.
v. The term for which the partnership is to exist.
vi. The amount of cash and a description of and the agreed
value of the other property contributed by each limited partner.
vii. The additional contributions, if any, agreed to be made by
each limited partner and the times at which or the events on the happening of which they shall be made.
viii.The time, if agreed upon, when the contribution of each
limited partner is to be returned.
ix. The share of the profits or the other compensation by way
of income which each limited partner shall receive by reason of his contribution.
x. The right, if given, of a limited partner to substitute an
assignee as contributor in his place, and the terms and conditions of the substitution.
xi. The right, if given, of the partners to admit additional
limited partners.
xii. The right, if given, of one or more of the limited partners to
priority over other limited partners, as to contributions or as to compensation by way of income, and the nature of such
priority.
xiii.The right, if given, of the remaining general partner or
partners to continue the business on the death, retirement or insanity of a general partner, and
xiv. The right, if given, of a limited partner to demand and
receive property other than cash in return for his contri bution.
(b) File the said certificate in the Department of Revenue and Taxation, in a book to be kept for that purpose open to public inspection.
(2) A limited partnership is formed if there has been substantial compliance in good faith with the requirements of paragraph (1) of this section.
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