Pennsylvania § 8474 - Certificate of dissociation.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8474 — Certificate of dissociation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8474. Certificate of dissociation.
(a) Right to file certificate.--A person dissociated as a partner or the partnership may deliver to the department for filing a certificate of dissociation stating:
(1) the name of the partnership;
(2) if the partnership is a limited liability partnership, subject to section 109 (relating to name of commercial registered office provider in lieu of registered address), the address, including street and number, if any, of its registered office; and
(3) the name of the person and that the person has dissociated from the partnership.
(b) Effect of certificate.--A certificate of dissociation is a limitation on the authority of a person dissociated as a partner for the purposes of section 8433 (relating to certificate of partnership authority).
(c) Cross references.--See:
Section 134 (relating to docketing statement).
Section 135 (relating to requirements to be met by filed documents).
Section 136(c) (relating to processing of documents by Department of State).
Section 8413(d)(2) (relating to knowledge and notice).
Section 8418 (relating to signing of filed documents).
Cross References. Section 8474 is referred to in section 8413 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8474 cover?
Section 8474 ("Certificate of dissociation.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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