Mississippi Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 79-14-102. Definitions

In this chapter:
An order for relief under Title 11 of the United States Code or a comparable order under a successor statute of general application; or
A comparable order under federal, state, or foreign law governing insolvency.
Includes:
A redemption or other purchase by a limited partnership of a transferable interest; and
A transfer to a partner in return for the partner's relinquishment of any right to participate as a partner in the management or conduct of the partnership's activities and affairs or to have access to records or other information concerning the partnership's activities and affairs; and
Does not include amounts constituting reasonable compensation for present or past service or payments made in the ordinary course of business under a bona fide retirement plan or other bona fide benefits program.
Has become a general partner under Section 79-14-401 or was a general partner in a partnership when the partnership became subject to this chapter under Section 79-14-112; and
Has not dissociated as a general partner under Section 79-14-603.
Has become a limited partner under Section 79-14-301 or was a limited partner in a limited partnership when the partnership became subject to this chapter under Section 79-14-112; and
Has not dissociated under Section 79-14-601.
To execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or
To attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound, or process.
An assignment;
A conveyance;
A sale;
A lease;
An encumbrance, including a mortgage or security interest;
A gift; and
A transfer by operation of law.