Effective: June 6, 2001
Latest Legislation: House Bill 94 - 124th General Assembly
(A) To form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership shall be executed and filed with the secretary of state, as provided in section 1782.13 of the Revised Code. The certificate shall be on a form prescribed by the secretary of state and shall set forth all of the following:
(1) The name of the limited partnership;
(2) The address of the principal place of business of the limited partnership;
(3) The name and business or residence address of each general partner;
(4) Any other matters that the general partners determine to include in the certificate.
(B) A written appointment of a statutory agent for the purpose set forth in section 1782.04 of the Revised Code shall be filed with the certificate of limited partnership.
(C) A limited partnership is an entity formed at the time of filing the certificate of limited partnership pursuant to section 1782.13 of the Revised Code or at any later time specified in the certificate if, in either case, there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of divisions (A) and (B) of this section.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships
Chapter 1782 | Limited Partnerships
Section 1782.01 | Limited Partnership Definitions.
Section 1782.04 | Statutory Agent.
Section 1782.06 | Scope of Business.
Section 1782.07 | Partner's Transactions With Partnership.
Section 1782.08 | Certificate of Limited Partnership Required - Filing, Contents.
Section 1782.09 | Certificate of Amendment - Restatement of Certificate.
Section 1782.10 | Certificate of Cancellation - Amendment.
Section 1782.11 | Execution of Certificate.
Section 1782.12 | Petition for Execution of Certificate.
Section 1782.13 | Filing of Documents With Secretary of State.
Section 1782.14 | Liability for False Statement in Certificate.
Section 1782.15 | Filing Is Notice of Certain Fact.
Section 1782.16 | Copy of Certificates to Be Delivered or Mailed to Limited Partners.
Section 1782.17 | Person Becomes Limited Partner, When - Additional Limited Partners.
Section 1782.18 | Voting Rights.
Section 1782.19 | Rights, Powers, and Liabilities of Limited Partners.
Section 1782.20 | Erroneous Belief That One Is a Limited Partner.
Section 1782.21 | Right to Information.
Section 1782.22 | Additional General Partners.
Section 1782.23 | Person Ceases to Be a General Partner - When.
Section 1782.24 | General Partner - Rights and Powers.
Section 1782.241 | Care Owed by General Partner.
Section 1782.242 | Effect of Self-Dealing.
Section 1782.25 | Person May Be Both General and Limited Partner.
Section 1782.26 | Voting Rights of General Partners.
Section 1782.27 | Contributions of Partner.
Section 1782.29 | Allocation of Profits and Losses.
Section 1782.30 | Allocation of Distributions.
Section 1782.31 | Partner Entitled to Receive Distributions.
Section 1782.32 | Withdrawal of General Partner.
Section 1782.33 | Withdrawal of Limited Partner.
Section 1782.34 | Rights of Withdrawing Partner.
Section 1782.35 | Distributions.
Section 1782.37 | Restricting Distributions.
Section 1782.39 | Partnership Interest Is Personal Property.
Section 1782.40 | Partnership Interest - Assignable in Whole or in Part.
Section 1782.41 | Judgment Creditor of Partner.
Section 1782.42 | Assignee May Become Limited Partner.
Section 1782.43 | Rights of Legal Representative of Partner.
Section 1782.431 | Merger or Consolidation - Domestic Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.432 | Merger or Consolidation - Entity Other Than Domestic Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.433 | Certificate of Merger or Consolidation.
Section 1782.434 | Surviving or New Entity.
Section 1782.435 | Dissenting Partners.
Section 1782.436 | Written Demand for Payment of Fair Cash Value of Interests.
Section 1782.437 | Complaint Demanding Relief.
Section 1782.438 | Conversion of Another Entity Into Domestic Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.439 | Conversion of Domestic Limited Partnership Into Another Entity.
Section 1782.4310 | Filing of Certificate of Conversion - Effective Date.
Section 1782.4311 | Legal Effect of Conversion - Action to Set Aside.
Section 1782.44 | Dissolution and Winding-Up.
Section 1782.45 | Decree of Dissolution of Partnership.
Section 1782.46 | Partners or Court May Wind Up Affairs.
Section 1782.47 | Order of Distribution.
Section 1782.48 | Laws Governing Foreign Partnerships.
Section 1782.49 | Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.50 | Acceptance of Application by Secretary of State.
Section 1782.53 | Cancellation of Registration.
Section 1782.54 | Failure to Register of Foreign Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.55 | Action to Restrain Transaction of Business.
Section 1782.56 | Derivative Action by Limited Partner.
Section 1782.57 | Plaintiff in Derivative Action.
Section 1782.59 | Court Orders in Successful Derivative Action.
Section 1782.60 | Application and Construction of Chapter.
Section 1782.61 | Pre-Existing Limited Partnerships.
Section 1782.62 | Pre-Existing Foreign Limited Partnerships.
Section 1782.63 | Refiling of Certificate for Limited Partnerships Existing Prior to 7-1-94.
Section 1782.64 | Conversion to Limited Liability Limited Partnership.
Section 1782.65 | Persons Performing Services to Partnership or Partners.