Kansas Statutes 56-1a,151. Certificate of limited partnership
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 56-1a,151
- Certificate of limited partnership: means the certificate referred to in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
- General partner: means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and so named in the certificate of limited partnership or similar instrument of the state or foreign country under which the limited partnership is organized if so required. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
(a) In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and filed in the office of the secretary of state. Such certificate shall set forth:
(1) The name of the limited partnership;
(2) the address of the registered office and the name and address of the resident agent for service of process required to be maintained by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 17-7925, and amendments thereto;
(3) the name and the business or residence address of each general partner;
(4) the latest date upon which the limited partnership is to dissolve; and
(5) any other matters the general partners determine to include in the certificate.
(b) A limited partnership is formed at the time of the filing of the initial certificate of limited partnership in the office of the secretary of state or at any later time specified in the certificate of limited partnership if, in either case, there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section.