Indiana § 23-4-1-2 - Definitions
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§ 23-4-1-2. Definitions
Sec. 2. In this chapter:
"Court" includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case.
"Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession.
"Person" includes individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and other associations.
"Bankrupt" includes bankrupt under federal bankruptcy laws or insolvent under any state insolvent statute.
"Conveyance" includes every assignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance.
"Foreign limited liability partnership" means a limited liability partnership formed under an agreement governed by the laws of a jurisdiction other than Indiana and registered under the laws of the jurisdiction.
"Limited liability partnership" means a partnership formed under an agreement governed by the laws of this state, registered under and complying with IC 23-0.5 and sections 45 through 46 of this chapter, and having a name that contains the words "Limited Liability Partnership" or the abbreviation "L.L.P." or "LLP" as the last words or letters of its name.
"Real property" includes land and any interest or estate in land.
Formerly: Acts 1949, c.114, s.2. As amended by P.L.34-1987, SEC.287; P.L.8-1993, SEC.317; P.L.230-1995, SEC.1; P.L.118-2017, SEC.33.
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