Mississippi Code
Article 4 - General Partners
§ 79-14-401. Becoming general partner

Upon formation of a limited partnership, a person becomes a general partner as agreed among the persons that are to be the initial partners.
After formation of a limited partnership, a person becomes a general partner:
A person may become a general partner without:
Acquiring a transferable interest; or
Making or being obligated to make a contribution to the partnership.