Maryland § 10-203
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-203, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-203.
(a) A certificate shall be canceled on the dissolution and the completion of winding up of the partnership, or at any other time that there are no limited partners. A certificate need not be canceled upon a merger as provided in § 10–208 of this subtitle. A certificate shall be canceled upon filing a certificate of cancellation with the Department which shall set forth:
(1) The name of the limited partnership;
(2) The date of filing of the initial certificate and each amendment thereto;
(3) The reason for filing the certificate of cancellation;
(4) The effective date (which shall be a date certain) of cancellation if it is not to be effective on the filing of the certificate of cancellation, and provided that any effective date other than the date of filing the certificate of cancellation must be a date subsequent to the filing; and
(5) Any other information the person filing the certificate of cancellation determines.
(b) Unless otherwise provided in this title or in the certificate, a certificate of cancellation (or a judicial decree of cancellation) is effective when accepted for filing by the Department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-203
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Section 10-203 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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