(1) The only interest of a partner which is transferable is the partner’s transferable interest. A transferable interest is personal property.
(2) The partnership agreement may provide that a partner’s interest in a limited partnership may be evidenced by a certificate issued by the limited partnership and may also provide for the assignment or transfer of any interest in the limited partnership represented by such a certificate and make other provisions with respect to such certificates.
History.—s. 17, ch. 2005-267.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXVI - Business Organizations
Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws
Part I - Florida Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2005 (Ss. 620.1101-620.2205)
620.1103 - Knowledge and notice.
620.1104 - Nature, purpose, and duration of entity.
620.1107 - Supplemental principles of law; rate of interest.
620.1109 - Department of State; fees.
620.1110 - Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions.
620.1111 - Required information.
620.1112 - Business transactions of partner with partnership.
620.1114 - Designated office, registered office, and registered agent.
620.1115 - Change of registered agent or registered office.
620.1116 - Resignation of registered agent.
620.1117 - Service of process.
620.1118 - Consent and proxies of partners.
620.1201 - Formation of limited partnership; certificate of limited partnership.
620.1202 - Amendment or restatement of certificate.
620.1203 - Certificate of dissolution; statement of termination.
620.1204 - Signing of records.
620.1205 - Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order.
620.1207 - Correcting filed record.
620.1208 - Liability for false information in filed record.
620.1209 - Certificate of status.
620.1210 - Annual report for Department of State.
620.1301 - Becoming limited partner.
620.1303 - No liability as limited partner for limited partnership obligations.
620.1304 - Right of limited partner and former limited partner to information.
620.1305 - Limited duties of limited partners.
620.1306 - Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner.
620.1401 - Becoming general partner.
620.1402 - General partner agent of limited partnership.
620.1403 - Limited partnership liable for general partner’s actionable conduct.
620.1404 - General partner’s liability.
620.1405 - Actions by and against partnership and partners.
620.1406 - Management rights of general partner; approval rights of other partners.
620.1407 - Right of general partner and former general partner to information.
620.1408 - General standards of conduct for general partner.
620.1501 - Form of contribution.
620.1502 - Liability for contribution.
620.1503 - Sharing of profits, losses, and distributions.
620.1504 - Interim distributions.
620.1505 - No distribution on account of dissociation.
620.1506 - Distribution in kind.
620.1507 - Right to distribution.
620.1508 - Limitations on distribution.
620.1509 - Liability for improper distributions.
620.1601 - Dissociation as limited partner.
620.1602 - Effect of dissociation as limited partner.
620.1603 - Dissociation as general partner.
620.1604 - Person’s power to dissociate as general partner; wrongful dissociation.
620.1605 - Effect of dissociation as general partner.
620.1607 - Liability to other persons of person dissociated as general partner.
620.1701 - Partner’s transferable interest; certificates.
620.1702 - Transfer of partner’s transferable interest.
620.1703 - Rights of creditor of partner or transferee.
620.1704 - Power of estate of deceased partner.
620.1801 - Nonjudicial dissolution.
620.1802 - Judicial dissolution.
620.1806 - Known claims against dissolved limited partnership.
620.1807 - Unknown claims against dissolved limited partnership.
620.1809 - Administrative dissolution.
620.1810 - Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.
620.1811 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
620.1812 - Revocation of dissolution.
620.1813 - Disposition of assets; when contributions required.
620.1901 - Governing law regarding foreign limited partnerships.
620.1902 - Application for certificate of authority.
620.1903 - Activities not constituting transacting business.
620.1904 - Filing of certificate of authority.
620.1905 - Noncomplying name of foreign limited partnership.
620.1906 - Revocation of certificate of authority.
620.1907 - Cancellation of certificate of authority; effect of failure to have certificate.
620.1908 - Action by Attorney General.
620.1909 - Reinstatement following administrative revocation.
620.1910 - Amending certificate of authority.
620.2001 - Direct action by partner.
620.2005 - Proceeds and expenses.
620.2103 - Action on plan of conversion by converting limited partnership.
620.2104 - Filings required for conversion; effective date.
620.2105 - Effect of conversion.
620.2107 - Action on plan of merger by constituent limited partnership.
620.2108 - Filings required for merger; effective date.
620.2111 - Liability of general partner after conversion or merger.
620.2113 - Appraisal rights; definitions.
620.2114 - Right of limited partners to appraisal.
620.2115 - Assertion of rights by nominees and beneficial owners.
620.2116 - Notice of appraisal rights.
620.2117 - Notice of intent to demand payment.
620.2118 - Appraisal notice and form.
620.2119 - Perfection of rights; right to withdraw.
620.2120 - Limited partner’s acceptance of limited partnership’s offer.
620.2121 - Procedure if limited partner is dissatisfied with offer.
620.2123 - Court costs and counsel fees.
620.2124 - Limitation on limited partnership payment.
620.2125 - Application of other laws to provisions governing conversions and mergers.
620.2201 - Uniformity of application and construction.
620.2202 - Severability clause.
620.2203 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.