Connecticut § 34-17a - Admission of additional general partners.
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§ 34-17a. Admission of additional general partners.
Sec. 34-17a. Admission of additional general partners. After the filing of a limited partnership's original certificate of limited partnership, additional general partners may be admitted only with the specific written consent of each partner; provided, if the partnership agreement names a person to be admitted as a general partner upon the occurrence of a specified event or at a specified time, the consent required is deemed to have been given.
(P.A. 79-440, S. 21; P.A. 85-197, S. 4; P.A. 86-379, S. 10.)
History: P.A. 85-197 added proviso re admission of a person as a general partner upon the occurrence of a specified event or at a specified time; P.A. 86-379 changed “certificate of limited partnership” to “partnership agreement”.
See Sec. 34-38b re inapplicability of provisions as amended by P.A. 86-379 to partnerships existing before October 1, 1986.
Cited. 196 C. 270.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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