Vermont § 3401 - Definitions As used in this chapter:

§ 3401. Definitions As used in this chapter:

• (1) A “certificate of limited partnership” means the certificate referred to in section 3411 of this title, and the certificate as amended or restated. (2) A “contribution” means any cash, property, services rendered, or a promissory note
  or other binding obligation to contribute cash or property or to perform services,
  which a partner contributes to a limited partnership in his or her capacity as a partner. (3) An “event of withdrawal of a general partner” means an event that causes a person
  to cease to be a general partner as provided in section 3432 of this title. (4) A “foreign limited partnership” means a partnership formed under laws other than the
  laws of this State and having as partners one or more general partners and one or
  more limited partners. (5) “General partner” means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as
  a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and named in the certificate
  of limited partnership as a general partner. (6) “Limited partner” means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as
  a limited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement. (7) “Limited partnership” and “domestic limited partnership” mean a partnership formed
  by two or more persons under the laws of this State and having one or more general
  partners and one or more limited partners. (8) “Partner” means a limited or general partner. (9) “Partnership agreement” means any valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners
  as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business. (10) “Partnership interest” means a partner’s share of the profits and losses of a limited
  partnership and the right to receive distributions of partnership assets. (11) “Person” means a natural person, partnership, limited partnership (domestic or foreign),
  trust, estate, association, corporation, or limited liability company. (12) “State” means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District
  of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Added 1997, No. 149 (Adj