Rhode Island General Laws
Part 2 - Formation — Certificate of Limited Partnership and Other Filings [Effective January 1, 2023.]
Section 7-13.1-201. - Formation of limited partnership — Certificate of limited partnership. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

§ 7-13.1-201. Formation of limited partnership — Certificate of limited partnership. [Effective January 1, 2023.]
(a) To form a limited partnership, a person must deliver a certificate of limited partnership to the secretary of state for filing.
(b) A certificate of limited partnership must state:
(1) The name of the limited partnership, which must comply with § 7-13.1-114;
(2) The address of the partnership’s principal office;
(3) The name and street address in this state of the partnership’s registered agent;
(4) The name and address of each general partner; and
(5) Whether the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership.
(c) A certificate of limited partnership may contain statements as to matters other than those required by subsection (b) of this section, but may not vary or otherwise affect the provisions specified in § 7-13.1-105(c) and (d) in a manner inconsistent with that section.
(d) A limited partnership is formed when:
(1) The certificate of limited partnership becomes effective;
(2) At least two (2) persons have become partners;
(3) At least one person has become a general partner; and
(4) At least one person has become a limited partner.
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 121, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 122, § 2, effective January 1, 2023.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships

Chapter 7-13.1 - Uniform Limited Partnership Act [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Part 2 - Formation — Certificate of Limited Partnership and Other Filings [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-201. - Formation of limited partnership — Certificate of limited partnership. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-202. - Amendment or restatement of certificate of limited partnership. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-203. - Signing of records to be delivered for filing to secretary of state. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-204. - Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-205. - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-206. - Filing requirements. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-207. - Effective date and time. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-208. - Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-209. - Correcting filed record. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-210. - Duty of secretary of state to file — Review of refusal to file — Delivery of record by secretary of state. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-211. - Certificate of good standing or registration. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-212. - Annual report for secretary of state. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-213. - Filing of returns with the tax administrator — Annual charge. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-214. - Confirmation of state fees and taxes. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

Section 7-13.1-215. - Revocation of certificate of limited partnership or certificate of registration for nonpayment of fee. [Effective January 1, 2023.]