Montana § 35-12-1301 - Governing Law
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 35-12-1301 — Governing Law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-12-1301. Governing Law
Governing law. (1) The laws of the state or other jurisdiction under which a foreign limited partnership is organized, including the laws of a federally recognized Indian tribe, govern relations among the partners of the foreign limited partnership and between the partners and the foreign limited partnership and the liability of partners as partners for an obligation of the foreign limited partnership. (2) A foreign limited partnership may not be denied a certificate of authority by reason of any difference between the laws of the jurisdiction under which a foreign limited partnership is organized and the laws of this state. (3) A certificate of authority does not authorize a foreign limited partnership to engage in any business or exercise any power that a limited partnership may not engage in or exercise in this state.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-12-1301 ("Governing Law") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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