{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-362.417","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 362.417","heading":"Amendment to or restatement of certificate.","body":"(1) A certificate of limited partnership may be amended by filing a certificate of\namendment that satisfies the requirements of KRS 14A.2-010 to 14A.2-150 with the\nSecretary of State. The certificate of amendment shall be in the form prescribed by\nthe Secretary of State and shall set forth:\n(a) The name of the limited partnership;\n(b) The date of filing the certificate of limited partnership; and\n(c) The amendment to the certificate of limited partnership.\n(2) (a) Within thirty (30) days after the happening of any of the following events, an\namendment to a certificate of limited partnership reflecting the occurrence of\nthe event or events, shall be filed:\n1. The admission of a new general partner;\n2. The withdrawal of a general partner;\n3. The continuation of th e business under KRS 362.487 after an event of\nwithdrawal of a general partner; or\n4. A change in name of the limited partnership.\n(b) A general partner who becomes aware that any statement in a certificate of\nlimited partnership was false when made, or th at any arrangements or other\nfacts described in the certificate have changed, making the certificate\ninaccurate in any respect, shall promptly amend the certificate.\n(c) A certificate may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose the\ngeneral partners determine.\n(3) If an amendment to a certificate is filed within the thirty (30) day period referred to\nin subsection (2) of this section, no person shall be liable because the amendment\nwas not filed earlier.\n(4) A certificate of amendment shall be effective as provided in KRS 14A.2-070.\n(5) A limited partnership may, if desired, integrate into a single instrument all of the\nprovisions of its certificate of limited partnership which are then in effect and\noperative as a result of filing with the Secretary of State one (1) or more certificates\nof amendment and it may, at the same time, further amend its certificate of limited\npartnership.\n(6) If the restated certificate of limited partnership merely restates and inte grates, but\ndoes not further amend the certificate of limited partnership as theretofore amended,\nit shall be specifically designated in its heading as a \"restated certificate of limited\npartnership.\" If the restated certificate restates and integrates and  also further\namends in any respect the certificate of limited partnership as theretofore amended,\nit shall be specifically designated in its heading as an \"amended and restated\ncertificate of limited partnership\". A restated, or amended and restated, certificate of\nlimited partnership shall be executed and filed in the same manner as a certificate of\namendment.\n(7) Upon the filing of a restated, or amended and restated, certificate of limited\npartnership with the Secretary of State, or upon its future effe ctive date or time as\nprovided for therein, the initial certificate of limited partnership, as amended, shall\nbe superseded. Thereafter, the restated certificate of limited partnership, including\nfurther amendments made thereto, shall be the certificate of  limited partnership of\nthe limited partnership.","path":["KRS Chapter 362"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=36758","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:58:55Z","sha256":"63eb3413f6fcbbae3d9cc1b87f7b6031fe894f6c82687fdf2d0279f3eb6a39d0","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-362.415","next":"us-ky/krs-362.419"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}