53-19-59: Conversions and mergers; definitions.

As used in Sections 53-19-59 through 53-19-62.3 NMSA 1978:

A. "corporation" means an organization incorporated under the laws of New Mexico or a foreign corporation;

B. "general partner" means a partner in a partnership and a general partner in a limited partnership;

C. "limited partner" means a limited partner in a limited partnership;

D. "limited partnership" means a limited partnership created under the Uniform Limited Partnership Act [repealed], a predecessor law or comparable law of another jurisdiction;

E. "partner" includes a general partner and a limited partner;

F. "partnership" means a general partnership under the Uniform Partnership Act [54-1A-1202 NMSA 1978], a predecessor law or comparable law of another jurisdiction;

G. "partnership agreement" means an agreement among the partners concerning the partnership or limited partnership; and

H. "shareholder" means a shareholder in a corporation.