Minnesota Statutes 322.05 – Name Not to Contain Surname of Limited Partner
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The surname of a limited partner shall not appear in the partnership name, unless:
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 322.05
- 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.
(1) it is also the surname of a general partner; or
(2) prior to the time when the limited partner became such the business had been carried on under a name in which that partner’s surname appeared.
A limited partner whose name appears in a partnership name contrary to the provisions of this section is liable as a general partner to partnership creditors who extend credit to the partnership without actual knowledge that the limited partner is not a general partner.