R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-13.1-1153: Approval of domestication.

(a) A plan of domestication of a domestic domesticating limited partnership is not effective unless it has been approved:

(1) By all the partners entitled to vote on or consent to any matter; and

(2) In a record, by each partner that will have interest holder liability for debts, obligations, and other liabilities that are incurred after the domestication becomes effective, unless:

(i) The partnership agreement of the domesticating partnership in a record provides for the approval of a domestication or merger in which some or all of its partners become subject to interest holder liability by the affirmative vote or consent of fewer than all the partners; and

(ii) The partner voted for or consented in a record to that provision of the partnership agreement or became a partner after the adoption of that provision.

(b) A domestication of a foreign domesticating limited partnership is not effective unless it is approved in accordance with the law of the foreign limited partnership’s jurisdiction of formation.