Connecticut § 34-38 - Partnerships formed prior to October 1, 1979.
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§ 34-38. Partnerships formed prior to October 1, 1979.
Sec. 34-38. Partnerships formed prior to October 1, 1979. (a) A limited partnership formed under any statute of this state prior to October 1, 1979, may become a limited partnership formed under this chapter by complying with the provisions of section 34-10.
(b) A limited partnership formed under any statute of this state prior to October 1, 1961, until or unless it becomes a limited partnership under this chapter, shall continue to be governed by the provisions of chapter 609, except that such partnerships shall not be renewed unless so provided in the original agreement.
(c) A limited partnership formed under any statute of this state on or after October 1, 1961, and prior to October 1, 1979, shall continue to be governed by the provisions of chapter 610 of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to 1979, except that (1) such partnerships shall not be renewed unless so provided in the original agreement, (2) the execution of amendments to or cancellations of the certificates of such limited partnerships shall be governed by section 34-10a, (3) the place of filing of amendments to or cancellations of the certificates of such limited partnerships shall be the office of the Secretary of the State, and (4) the fees charged for filings made by such limited partnerships with the office of the Secretary of the State shall be the same as the fees charged to limited partnerships formed on or after October 1, 1979.
(1961, P.A. 79, S. 30; P.A. 79-440, S. 60; P.A. 82-407, S. 3; P.A. 85-197, S. 7; P.A. 86-379, S. 23.)
History: P.A. 79-440 made provisions as amended applicable as of October 1, 1979, where previously effective as of October 1, 1961, and added Subsec. (c), having redesignated Subsecs. (1) and (2) as (a) and (b) and changed Subdiv. indicators accordingly; P.A. 82-407 added Subsec. (c)(2) and (3) concerning the governing law for, and the place of filing of, amendments to or cancellations of the certificates of such limited partnerships; P.A. 85-197 added Subsec. (c)(4) re the fees charged for filings by such limited partnerships; P.A. 86-379 deleted proviso re requirements of certificate in Subsec. (a).
See Sec. 34-38b re inapplicability of provisions as amended by P.A. 86-379 to partnerships existing before October 1, 1986.
Cited. 11 CA 404.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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