{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-14-9a-22","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 14-9A-22","heading":"Use of surname of limited partner in partnership name; liability of limited partner if surname improperly used.","body":"(a) The surname of a limited partner shall not appear in the partnership name, unless:\n(1) It is also the surname of a general partner; or\n(2) Prior to the time when the limited partner became such, the business had been carried on under a name in which his surname appeared.\n(b) A limited partner whose name appears in a partnership name contrary to subsection (a) of this Code section is liable as a general partner to partnership creditors who extend credit to the partnership without actual knowledge that he is not a general partner.","path":["TITLE 14 Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations","CHAPTER 9A Limited Partnerships","Article 1 Limited Partnerships Formed Since February 15, 1952","PART 2 Formation, Cancellation, and Amendment"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.14.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"a5ef7ead2e0fc1824fd4835b088d648b4fa46dda3a8126eadd443ae2dec711ad","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-14-9a-21","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-14-9a-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}