FORMATION OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
(a) In order for a limited partnership to be formed, a certificate of limited partnership must be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing. The certificate must state:
(1) the name of the limited partnership, which must comply with Section 8 of this act;
(2) the street and mailing address of the initial designated office and the name and street and mailing address of the initial agent for service of process;
(3) the name and the street and mailing address of each general partner;
(4) whether the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership;
(5) the term of its duration if the duration is not to be perpetual; and
(6) any additional information required by Article 11 of this act.
(b) A certificate of limited partnership may also contain any other matters but may not vary or otherwise affect the provisions specified in subsection (b) of Section 10 of this act in a manner inconsistent with that section.
(c) If there has been substantial compliance with subsection (a) of this section, subject to subsection (c) of Section 24 of this act, a limited partnership is formed when the Secretary of State files the certificate of limited partnership.
(d) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if any provision of a partnership agreement is inconsistent with the filed certificate of limited partnership or with a filed statement of dissociation, cessation, or change or filed articles of conversion or merger:
(1) the partnership agreement prevails as to partners and transferees; and
(2) the filed certificate of limited partnership, statement of dissociation, cessation, or change or articles of conversion or merger prevail as to persons, other than partners and transferees, that reasonably rely on the filed record to their detriment.
Added by Laws 2010, c. 384, § 19, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§54-1-102. Knowledge and Notice.
§54-1-103. Effect of Partnership Agreement; Nonwaivable Provisions.
§54-1-104. Supplemental Principles of Law.
§54-1-105. Execution, filing, and recording of statements.
§54-1-107. Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of act.
§54-1-201. Partnership as entity.
§54-1-202. Formation of Partnership.
§54-1-203. Partnership Property.
§54-1-204. When Property is Partnership Property.
§54-1-301. Partner Agent of Partnership.
§54-1-302. Transfer of Partnership Property.
§54-1-303. Statement of Partnership Authority.
§54-1-304. Statement of Denial.
§54-1-305. Partnership Liable for Partner's Actionable Conduct.
§54-1-306. Partner's liability.
§54-1-307. Actions By and Against Partnership and Partners.
§54-1-308. Liability of Purported Partner.
§54-1-309. Security for Payment of Claims.
§54-1-401. Partner's Rights and Duties.
§54-1-402. Distributions in Kind.
§54-1-403. Partner's Rights and Duties with Respect to Information.
§54-1-404. General Standards of Partner's Conduct.
§54-1-405. Actions by Partnership and Partners.
§54-1-406. Continuation of Partnership beyond Definite Term or Particular Undertaking.
§54-1-501. Partner not Co-owner of Partnership Property.
§54-1-502. Partner's Transferable Interest in Partnership.
§54-1-503. Transfer of Partner's Transferable Interest.
§54-1-504. Partner's Transferable Interest Subject to Charging Order.
§54-1-601. Events Causing Partner's Dissociation.
§54-1-602. Partner's Power to Dissociate; Wrongful Dissociation.
§54-1-603. Effect of Partner's Dissociation.
§54-1-701. Purchase of Dissociated Partner's Interest.
§54-1-702. Dissociated Partner's Power to Bind and Liability to Partnership.
§54-1-703. Dissociated Partner's Liability to Other Persons.
§54-1-704. Statement of Dissociation.
§54-1-705. Continued Use of Partnership Name.
§54-1-801. Events Causing Dissolution and Winding Up of Partnership Business.
§54-1-802. Partnership Continues After Dissolution.
§54-1-803. Right to Wind Up Partnership Business.
§54-1-804. Partner's Power to Bind Partnership After Dissolution.
§54-1-805. Statement of Dissolution.
§54-1-806. Partner's Liability to Other Partners After Dissolution.
§54-1-807. Settlement of Accounts and Contributions Among Partners.
§54-1-903. Filings Required for Conversion - Effective Date.
§54-1-904. Effect of conversion - Entity unchanged.
§54-1-905. Merger of Partnerships.
§54-1-907. Statement of Merger.
§54-1-909. Personal liability of partner of converting or constituent partnership - Consent.
§54-1-1001. Nature and purpose - Statement of qualification.
§54-1-1101. Law Governing Foreign Limited Liability Partnership.
§54-1-1102. Statement Of Foreign Qualification.
§54-1-1103. Effect Of Failure To Qualify.
§54-1-1104. Activities Not Constituting Transacting Business.
§54-1-1105. Action By Attorney General.
§54-1-1201. Uniformity of Application and Construction.
§54-81. Certificate where fictitious name used - Filing - Exemption.
§54-84. Amended certificate to be filed, when.
§54-84.1. Certificate of cancellation of fictitious name.
§54-500-103A. Knowledge and notice.
§54-500-104A. Nature, purpose, and duration of entity.
§54-500-107A. Supplemental principles of law - Rate of interest.
§54-500-109A. Reservation of name.
§54-500-110A. Effect of partnership agreement - Nonwaivable provision.
§54-500-111A. Required information.
§54-500-112A. Business transactions of partner with partnership.
§54-500-114A. Office and agent for service of process.
§54-500-115A. Change of designated office or agent for service of process.
§54-500-116A. Resignation of agent for service of process.
§54-500-117A. Service of process.
§54-500-118A. Consent and proxies of partners.
§54-500-201A. Formation of limited partnership - Certificate of limited partnership.
§54-500-202A. Amendment or restatement of certificate.
§54-500-203A. Statement of cessation.
§54-500-204A. Signing of records.
§54-500-205A. Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order.
§54-500-207A. Correcting filed record.
§54-500-208A. Liability for false information in filed record.
§54-500-209A. Certificate of good standing.
§54-500-210A. Annual certificate for Secretary of State.
§54-500-301A. Becoming limited partner.
§54-500-302A. No right or power as limited partner to bind limited partnership.
§54-500-303A. No liability as limited partner for limited partnership obligations.
§54-500-304A. Right of limited partner and former limited partner to information.
§54-500-305A. Limited duties of limited partners.
§54-500-306A. Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner.
§54-500-401A. Becoming general partner.
§54-500-402A. General partner agent of limited partnership.
§54-500-403A. Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct.
§54-500-404A. General partner's liability.
§54-500-405A. Actions by and against partnership and partners.
§54-500-406A. Management rights of general partner.
§54-500-407A. Right of general partner and former general partner to information.
§54-500-408A. General standards of general partner's conduct.
§54-500-501A. Form of contribution.
§54-500-502A. Liability for contribution.
§54-500-503A. Sharing of distributions.
§54-500-504A. Interim distributions.
§54-500-505A. No distribution on account of dissociation.
§54-500-506A. Distribution in kind.
§54-500-507A. Right to distribution.
§54-500-508A. Limitations on distribution.
§54-500-509A. Liability for improper distributions.
§54-500-601A. Dissociation as limited partner.
§54-500-602A. Effect of dissociation as limited partner.
§54-500-603A. Dissociation as general partner.
§54-500-604A. Person's power to dissociate as general partner - Wrongful dissociation.
§54-500-605A. Effect of dissociation as general partner.
§54-500-607A. Liability to other persons of person dissociated as general partner.
§54-500-701A. Partner's transferable interest.
§54-500-702A. Transfer of partner's transferable interest.
§54-500-703A. Rights of creditor of partner or transferee.
§54-500-704A. Power of estate of deceased partner.
§54-500-801A. Nonjudicial dissolution.
§54-500-802A. Judicial dissolution.
§54-500-806A. Known claims against dissolved limited partnership.
§54-500-807A. Other claims against dissolved limited partnership.
§54-500-809A. Cessation of good standing.
§54-500-810A. Reinstatement after cessation of good standing.
§54-500-811A. Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
§54-500-812A. Disposition of assets - When contributions required.
§54-500-902A. Application for certificate of authority.
§54-500-903A. Activities not constituting transacting business.
§54-500-904A. Filing of certificate of authority.
§54-500-905A. Noncomplying name of foreign limited partnership.
§54-500-906A. Revocation of certificate of authority.
§54-500-907A. Cancellation of certificate of authority - Effect of failure to have certificate.
§54-500-908A. Action by Attorney General.
§54-500-1001A. Direct action by partner.
§54-500-1002A. Derivative action.
§54-500-1003A. Proper plaintiff.
§54-500-1005A. Proceeds and expenses.
§54-500-1103A. Action on plan of conversion by converting limited partnership.
§54-500-1104A. Filings required for conversion - Effective date.
§54-500-1105A. Effect of conversion.
§54-500-1107A. Action on plan of merger by constituent limited partnership.
§54-500-1108A. Filings required for merger - Effective date.
§54-500-1109A. Effect of merger.
§54-500-1110A. Restrictions on approval of conversions and mergers and on relinquishing LLP Status.
§54-500-1111A. Liability of general partner after conversion or merger.
§54-500-1113A. Article not exclusive.
§54-500-1201A. Uniformity of application and construction.
§54-500-1202A. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.