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KRS 362.2-951: Definitions for KRS 362.2-951 to 362.2-963.

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    As used in KRS 362.2-951 to 362.2-963, unless the context otherwise requires:

    (1) "Constituent limited partnership" means a constituent organization that is a limited

    partnership;

    (2) "Constituent organization" means an organization that is party to a merger;

    (3) "Converted limited partnership" means the limited partnership into which a

    converting organization converts pursuant to KRS 362.2 -952, 362.2 -953, 362.2 -

    954, and 362.2-955;

    (4) "Converted organization" means an organization into which another organi zation

    has been converted;

    (5) "Converting limited partnership" means a converting organization that is a limited

    partnership;

    (6) "Converting organization" means an organization that converts into another

    organization pursuant to KRS 362.2-952;

    (7) "General partner" means a general partner of a limited partnership;

    (8) "Governing statute" of an organization means the statute that governs the

    organization's internal affairs;

    (9) "Organization" means a general partnership, including a limited liability

    partnership; limited partnership, including a limited liability limited partnership;

    limited liability company; business trust; corporation; or any other entity having a

    governing statute. The term includes domestic and foreign entities regardless of

    whether organized for profit;

    (10) "Organizational documents" means:

    (a) For a domestic or foreign general partnership, its partnership agreement;

    (b) For a limited partnership or foreign limited partnership, its certificate of

    limited partnership and partnership agreement; and

    (c) For a domestic or foreign limited liability company, its articles of organization

    and operating agreement, or comparable records as provided in its governing

    statute;

    (11) "Person dissociated as a general partner" means a person dissociated as a general

    partner of a limited partnership;

    (12) "Personal liability" means personal liability for a debt, liability, or other obligation

    of an organization which is imposed on a perso n that co-owns, has an interest in, or

    is a member of the organization:

    (a) By the organization's governing statute solely by reason of the person co -

    owning, having an interest in, or being a member of the organization; or

    (b) By the organization's organiz ational documents under a provision of the

    organization's governing statute authorizing those documents to make one (1)

    or more specified persons liable for all or specified debts, liabilities, and

    obligations of the organization solely by reason of the pe rson or persons co -

    owning, having an interest in, or being a member of the organization; and

    (13) "Surviving organization" means an organization into which one (1) or more other

    organizations are merged. A surviving organization may preexist the merger or be

    created by the merger.

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