Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.
178.1141 - Conversion authorized.

178.1141 Conversion authorized.
(1) A domestic partnership may convert to another type of domestic entity, or to any type of foreign entity, pursuant to ss. 178.1141 to 178.1145 and a plan of conversion if the conversion is permitted under the governing law of the converting entity and the governing law that is to apply to the converted entity.
(2) A foreign or domestic entity, other than a domestic partnership, may convert to a domestic partnership pursuant to ss. 178.1141 to 178.1145 and a plan of conversion if the conversion is permitted under the governing law of the converting entity and the converted entity will satisfy the definition of a partnership under this chapter immediately after the conversion.
History: 2015 a. 295; 2021 a. 258.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 178 - Uniform partnership law.

178.0101 - Short title.

178.0102 - Definitions.

178.0103 - Knowledge; notice.

178.0104 - Governing law.

178.0105 - Partnership agreement; scope, function, and limitations.

178.0106 - Partnership agreement; effect on partnership and person becoming partner; preformation agreement.

178.0107 - Partnership agreement; effect on third parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of partnership.

178.0108 - Signing of records to be delivered for filing to the department.

178.0109 - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.

178.0110 - Applicability.

178.0111 - Delivery of record.

178.0112 - Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order.

178.0113 - Filing requirements.

178.0114 - Effective date and time.

178.0115 - Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness.

178.0116 - Correcting filed record.

178.0117 - Duty of department to file; review of refusal to file; delivery of record by department.

178.0119 - Supplemental principles of law.

178.0120 - Fees; certified copies; filing false documents.

178.0121 - Certificate of status.

178.0201 - Partnership as entity.

178.0202 - Formation of partnership.

178.0203 - Partnership property.

178.0204 - When property is partnership property.

178.0301 - Partner agent of partnership.

178.0302 - Transfer of partnership property.

178.0303 - Statement of partnership authority.

178.0304 - Statement of denial.

178.0305 - Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct.

178.0306 - Partner's liability.

178.0307 - Actions by and against partnership and partners.

178.0308 - Liability of purported partner.

178.0401 - Partner's rights and duties.

178.0402 - Becoming partner.

178.0403 - Form of contribution.

178.0404 - Liability for contribution.

178.0405 - Sharing of and right to distributions before dissolution.

178.0406 - Limitations on distributions by limited liability partnership.

178.0407 - Liability for improper distributions by limited liability partnership.

178.0408 - Rights to information of partners and persons dissociated as partner.

178.0409 - Standards of conduct for partners.

178.0410 - Actions by partnership and partners.

178.0411 - Continuation of partnership beyond definite term or particular undertaking.

178.0501 - Partner not co-owner of partnership property.

178.0502 - Nature of transferable interest.

178.0503 - Transfer of transferable interest.

178.0504 - Charging order.

178.0505 - Power of legal representative of deceased partner.

178.0601 - Events causing dissociation.

178.0602 - Power to dissociate as partner; wrongful dissociation.

178.0603 - Effect of dissociation.

178.0701 - Purchase of interest of person dissociated as partner.

178.0702 - Power to bind and liability of person dissociated as partner.

178.0703 - Liability of person dissociated as partner to other persons.

178.0704 - Statement of dissociation.

178.0705 - Continued use of partnership name.

178.0801 - Events causing dissolution.

178.0802 - Winding up.

178.0803 - Rescinding dissolution.

178.0804 - Power to bind partnership after dissolution.

178.0805 - Liability after dissolution of partner and person dissociated as partner.

178.0806 - Disposition of assets in winding up; when contributions required.

178.0807 - Known claims against dissolved limited liability partnership.

178.0808 - Claims against dissolved limited liability partnership generally.

178.0809 - Court proceedings.

178.0810 - Liability of partner and person dissociated as partner when claim against partnership barred.

178.0901 - Statement of qualification.

178.0902 - Permitted names.

178.09031 - Grounds for revocation.

178.09032 - Procedure for and effect of administrative revocation.

178.0904 - Reinstatement following administrative revocation.

178.0905 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement.

178.0906 - Reservation of name.

178.0907 - Registration of name.

178.0908 - Registered agent and registered office.

178.0909 - Change of registered agent or registered office by limited liability partnership.

178.0910 - Resignation of registered agent.

178.0911 - Change of name or address by registered agent.

178.0912 - Service of process, notice, or demand.

178.0913 - Annual report for department.

178.1001 - Governing law.

178.1002 - Registration to do business in this state.

178.1003 - Foreign registration statement.

178.1004 - Amendment of foreign registration statement.

178.1005 - Activities not constituting doing business.

178.1006 - Noncomplying name of foreign limited liability partnership.

178.1007 - Withdrawal deemed on conversion to or merger into domestic filing entity or domestic limited liability partnership.

178.1008 - Withdrawal on dissolution or conversion to nonfiling entity other than limited liability partnership.

178.1009 - Transfer of registration.

178.10101 - Grounds for revocation.

178.10102 - Procedure for and effect of revocation.

178.10103 - Appeal from revocation.

178.1011 - Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign limited liability partnership.

178.1012 - Action by attorney general.

178.1101 - Definitions.

178.1102 - Relationship of subchapter to other laws.

178.1103 - Existing purpose.

178.1104 - Nonexclusivity.

178.1105 - Reference to external facts.

178.1121 - Merger authorized.

178.1122 - Plan of merger.

178.1123 - Approval of merger; amendment; abandonment.

178.1124 - Filings required for merger; effective date.

178.1125 - Effect of merger.

178.1131 - Interest exchange authorized.

178.1132 - Plan of interest exchange.

178.1133 - Approval of interest exchange; amendment; abandonment.

178.1134 - Filings required for interest exchange; effective date.

178.1135 - Effect of interest exchange.

178.1141 - Conversion authorized.

178.1142 - Plan of conversion.

178.1143 - Approval of conversion; amendment; abandonment.

178.1144 - Filings required for conversion; effective date.

178.1145 - Effect of conversion.

178.1151 - Domestication authorized.

178.1152 - Plan of domestication.

178.1153 - Approval of domestication; amendment; abandonment.

178.1154 - Filings required for domestication; effective date.

178.1161 - Restrictions on approval of mergers, interest exchanges, conversions and domestications.

178.1201 - Uniformity of application and construction.

178.1202 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.