Maryland § 10-202

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-202, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-202.

    (a)    A certificate is amended by filing a certificate of amendment with the Department. The certificate of amendment shall set forth:

        (1)    The name of the limited partnership; and

        (2)    The amendment to the certificate.

    (b)    (1)    A general partner who becomes aware that any statement in a certificate was false when made or that any arrangements or other facts described have changed, making the certificate inaccurate in any material respect, shall promptly amend the certificate, but an amendment to show a change of address of a limited partner need be filed only once every 12 months.

        (2)    A certificate may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose.

    (c)    A certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment) shall be effective when accepted for filing by the Department or at any later time specified in the certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment).

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