Tennessee § 61-1-903 - Conversion of limited partnership to partnership.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 61-1-903 — Conversion of limited partnership to partnership., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-1-903. Conversion of limited partnership to partnership.
A limited partnership may be converted to a partnership pursuant to this section. Notwithstanding a provision to the contrary in a limited partnership agreement, the terms and conditions of a conversion of a limited partnership to a partnership must be approved by all of the partners. After the conversion is approved by the partners, the limited partnership shall cancel its certificate of limited partnership. The conversion takes effect when the certificate of limited partnership is canceled. A limited partner who becomes a general partner as a result of the conversion remains liable only as a limited partner for an obligation incurred by the limited partnership before the conversion takes effect. The partner is liable as a general partner for an obligation of the partnership incurred after the conversion takes effect. Acts 2001, ch. 353.
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Section 61-1-903 ("Conversion of limited partnership to partnership.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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