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179.0101 - Short title. - 179.0101 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the...
179.0102 - Definitions. - 179.0102 Definitions. In this chapter: (1g) “Business" includes every trade,...
179.0103 - Knowledge; notice. - 179.0103 Knowledge; notice. (1) A person knows a fact if...
179.0104 - Governing law. - 179.0104 Governing law. (1) The law of this state governs...
179.0105 - Partnership agreement; scope, function, and limitations. - 179.0105 Partnership agreement; scope, function, and limitations. (1) Except as...
179.0106 - Partnership agreement; effect on limited partnership and person becoming partner; preformation agreement. - 179.0106 Partnership agreement; effect on limited partnership and person becoming...
179.0107 - Partnership agreement; effect on 3rd parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of limited partnership. - 179.0107 Partnership agreement; effect on 3rd parties and relationship to...
179.0108 - Required information. - 179.0108 Required information. A limited partnership shall maintain all of...
179.0109 - Dual capacity. - 179.0109 Dual capacity. A person may be both a general...
179.0110 - Nature, purpose, and duration of limited partnership. - 179.0110 Nature, purpose, and duration of limited partnership. (1) A...
179.0111 - Powers. - 179.0111 Powers. A limited partnership has the capacity to sue...
179.0112 - Applicability. - 179.0112 Applicability. (1) This chapter applies to a limited partnership...
179.0113 - Supplemental principles of law. - 179.0113 Supplemental principles of law. Unless displaced by particular provisions...
179.0114 - Permitted names. - 179.0114 Permitted names. (1) The name of a limited partnership...
179.0115 - Reservation of name. - 179.0115 Reservation of name. (1) A person may reserve the...
179.0116 - Registration of name. - 179.0116 Registration of name. (1) A foreign limited partnership not...
179.0117 - Registered agent and registered office. - 179.0117 Registered agent and registered office. (1) Each limited partnership...
179.0118 - Change of registered agent or registered office by limited partnership. - 179.0118 Change of registered agent or registered office by limited...
179.0119 - Resignation of registered agent. - 179.0119 Resignation of registered agent. (1) A registered agent may...
179.0120 - Change of name or address by registered agent. - 179.0120 Change of name or address by registered agent. (1)...
179.0121 - Service of process, notice, or demand. - 179.0121 Service of process, notice, or demand. (1) A limited...
179.0122 - Delivery of record. - 179.0122 Delivery of record. (1) Except as otherwise provided in...
179.0124 - Filing fees; certified copies. - 179.0124 Filing fees; certified copies. (1) Subject to sub. (2)...
179.0201 - Formation of limited partnership; certificate of limited partnership. - 179.0201 Formation of limited partnership; certificate of limited partnership. (1)...
179.0202 - Amendment or restatement of certificate of limited partnership. - 179.0202 Amendment or restatement of certificate of limited partnership. (1)...
179.0203 - Signing of records to be delivered for filing to the department. - 179.0203 Signing of records to be delivered for filing to...
179.0204 - Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order. - 179.0204 Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order. (1) If...
179.0205 - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record. - 179.0205 Liability for inaccurate information in filed record. (1) If...
179.0206 - Filing requirements. - 179.0206 Filing requirements. (1) Subject to sub. (1m), to be...
179.0207 - Effective date and time. - 179.0207 Effective date and time. Except as otherwise provided in...
179.0208 - Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness. - 179.0208 Withdrawal of filed record before effectiveness. (1) Except as...
179.0209 - Correcting filed record. - 179.0209 Correcting filed record. (1) A person on whose behalf...
179.0210 - Duty of department to file; review of refusal to file; delivery of record by department. - 179.0210 Duty of department to file; review of refusal to...
179.0211 - Certificate of status. - 179.0211 Certificate of status. (1) Any person may obtain from...
179.0212 - Annual report for department. - 179.0212 Annual report for department. (1) A limited partnership or...
179.0301 - Becoming limited partner. - 179.0301 Becoming limited partner. (1) Upon formation of a limited...
179.0302 - No agency power of limited partner as limited partner. - 179.0302 No agency power of limited partner as limited partner....
179.0303 - No liability as limited partner for limited partnership obligations. - 179.0303 No liability as limited partner for limited partnership obligations....
179.0304 - Rights to information of limited partner and person dissociated as limited partner. - 179.0304 Rights to information of limited partner and person dissociated...
179.0305 - Limited duties of limited partners. - 179.0305 Limited duties of limited partners. (1) A limited partner...
179.0306 - Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner. - 179.0306 Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner. (1)...
179.0401 - Becoming general partner. - 179.0401 Becoming general partner. (1) Upon formation of a limited...
179.0402 - General partner agent of limited partnership. - 179.0402 General partner agent of limited partnership. Subject to the...
179.04023 - Statement of partnership authority. - 179.04023 Statement of partnership authority. (1) (a) A limited partnership...
179.04025 - Statement of denial. - 179.04025 Statement of denial. A person named in a filed...
179.0403 - Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct. - 179.0403 Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct. (1)...
179.0404 - General partner's liability. - 179.0404 General partner's liability. (1) Except as otherwise provided in...
179.0405 - Actions against partnership and partners. - 179.0405 Actions against partnership and partners. (1) To the extent...
179.0406 - Management rights of general partner. - 179.0406 Management rights of general partner. (1) Each general partner...
179.0407 - Rights to information of general partner and person dissociated as general partner. - 179.0407 Rights to information of general partner and person dissociated...
179.0408 - Reimbursement; indemnification; advancement; and insurance. - 179.0408 Reimbursement; indemnification; advancement; and insurance. (1) A limited partnership...
179.0409 - Standards of conduct for general partners. - 179.0409 Standards of conduct for general partners. (1) A general...
179.0501 - Form of contribution. - 179.0501 Form of contribution. A contribution may consist of money...
179.0502 - Liability for contribution. - 179.0502 Liability for contribution. (1) A person's obligation to make...
179.0503 - Sharing of and right to distributions before dissolution. - 179.0503 Sharing of and right to distributions before dissolution. (1)...
179.0504 - Limitations on distributions. - 179.0504 Limitations on distributions. (1) A limited partnership may not...
179.0505 - Liability for improper distributions. - 179.0505 Liability for improper distributions. (1) If a general partner...
179.0601 - Dissociation as limited partner. - 179.0601 Dissociation as limited partner. (1) A person does not...
179.0602 - Effect of dissociation as limited partner. - 179.0602 Effect of dissociation as limited partner. (1) If a...
179.0603 - Dissociation as general partner. - 179.0603 Dissociation as general partner. A person is dissociated as...
179.0604 - Power to dissociate as general partner; wrongful dissociation. - 179.0604 Power to dissociate as general partner; wrongful dissociation. (1)...
179.0605 - Effect of dissociation as general partner. - 179.0605 Effect of dissociation as general partner. (1) If a...
179.0606 - Power to bind and liability of person dissociated as general partner. - 179.0606 Power to bind and liability of person dissociated as...
179.0607 - Liability of person dissociated as general partner to other persons. - 179.0607 Liability of person dissociated as general partner to other...
179.0701 - Nature of transferable interest. - 179.0701 Nature of transferable interest. A transferable interest is personal...
179.0702 - Transfer of transferable interest. - 179.0702 Transfer of transferable interest. (1) All of the following...
179.0703 - Charging order. - 179.0703 Charging order. (1) On application by a judgment creditor...
179.0704 - Power of legal representative of deceased partner. - 179.0704 Power of legal representative of deceased partner. If a...
179.0801 - Events causing dissolution. - 179.0801 Events causing dissolution. (1) A limited partnership is dissolved,...
179.0802 - Winding up. - 179.0802 Winding up. (1) A dissolved limited partnership shall wind...
179.0803 - Rescinding dissolution. - 179.0803 Rescinding dissolution. (1) A limited partnership may rescind its...
179.0804 - Power to bind partnership after dissolution. - 179.0804 Power to bind partnership after dissolution. (1) A limited...
179.0805 - Liability after dissolution of general partner and person dissociated as general partner. - 179.0805 Liability after dissolution of general partner and person dissociated...
179.0806 - Known claims against dissolved limited partnership. - 179.0806 Known claims against dissolved limited partnership. (1) Except as...
179.0807 - Claims against dissolved limited partnership generally. - 179.0807 Claims against dissolved limited partnership generally. (1) A dissolved...
179.0808 - Court proceedings. - 179.0808 Court proceedings. (1) A dissolved limited partnership that has...
179.0809 - Liability of general partner and person dissociated as general partner when claim against limited partnership barred. - 179.0809 Liability of general partner and person dissociated as general...
179.0810 - Disposition of assets in winding up; when contributions required. - 179.0810 Disposition of assets in winding up; when contributions required....
179.0811 - Administrative dissolution. - 179.0811 Administrative dissolution. (1) The department may commence a proceeding...
179.0812 - Reinstatement. - 179.0812 Reinstatement. (1) A limited partnership that is administratively dissolved...
179.0813 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement. - 179.0813 Appeal from denial of reinstatement. (1) If the department...
179.0901 - Direct action by partner. - 179.0901 Direct action by partner. (1) Subject to sub. (2),...
179.0902 - Derivative action. - 179.0902 Derivative action. A partner may maintain a derivative action...
179.0903 - Proper plaintiff. - 179.0903 Proper plaintiff. A derivative action to enforce a right...
179.0904 - Pleading. - 179.0904 Pleading. In a derivative action under s. 179.0902, the...
179.0905 - Special litigation committee. - 179.0905 Special litigation committee. (1) If a limited partnership is...
179.0906 - Proceeds and expenses. - 179.0906 Proceeds and expenses. (1) (a) Except as otherwise provided...
179.1001 - Governing law. - 179.1001 Governing law. (1) The governing law of a foreign...
179.1002 - Registration to do business in this state. - 179.1002 Registration to do business in this state. (1) A...
179.1003 - Foreign registration statement. - 179.1003 Foreign registration statement. To register to do business in...
179.1004 - Amendment of foreign registration statement. - 179.1004 Amendment of foreign registration statement. A registered foreign limited...
179.1005 - Activities not constituting doing business. - 179.1005 Activities not constituting doing business. (1) Activities of a...
179.1006 - Noncomplying name of foreign limited partnership. - 179.1006 Noncomplying name of foreign limited partnership. (1) A foreign...
179.1007 - Withdrawal deemed on conversion to or merger into domestic filing entity or domestic limited liability partnership. - 179.1007 Withdrawal deemed on conversion to or merger into domestic...
179.1008 - Withdrawal on dissolution or conversion to nonfiling entity other than limited liability partnership. - 179.1008 Withdrawal on dissolution or conversion to nonfiling entity other...
179.1009 - Transfer of registration. - 179.1009 Transfer of registration. (1) When a registered foreign limited...
179.10101 - Grounds for termination. - 179.10101 Grounds for termination. (1) The department may terminate the...
179.10102 - Procedure for and effect of termination. - 179.10102 Procedure for and effect of termination. (1) If the...
179.10103 - Appeal from termination. - 179.10103 Appeal from termination. (1) A foreign limited partnership may...
179.1011 - Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign limited partnership. - 179.1011 Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign limited partnership. (1)...
179.1012 - Action by attorney general. - 179.1012 Action by attorney general. The attorney general may maintain...
179.1101 - Definitions. - 179.1101 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Acquired entity" means the...
179.1102 - Relationship of subchapter to other laws. - 179.1102 Relationship of subchapter to other laws. (1) This subchapter...
179.1103 - Existing purpose. - 179.1103 Existing purpose. (2) Property held for a charitable purpose...
179.1104 - Nonexclusivity. - 179.1104 Nonexclusivity. The fact that a transaction under this subchapter...
179.1105 - Reference to external facts. - 179.1105 Reference to external facts. A plan may refer to...
179.1121 - Merger authorized. - 179.1121 Merger authorized. (1) One or more domestic limited partnerships...
179.1122 - Plan of merger. - 179.1122 Plan of merger. (1) A plan of merger must...
179.1123 - Approval of merger; amendment; abandonment. - 179.1123 Approval of merger; amendment; abandonment. (1) Subject to s....
179.1124 - Filings required for merger; effective date. - 179.1124 Filings required for merger; effective date. (1) After a...
179.1125 - Effect of merger. - 179.1125 Effect of merger. (1) When a merger becomes effective,...
179.1131 - Interest exchange authorized. - 179.1131 Interest exchange authorized. (1) A domestic limited partnership may...
179.1132 - Plan of interest exchange. - 179.1132 Plan of interest exchange. (1) A plan of interest...
179.1133 - Approval of interest exchange; amendment; abandonment. - 179.1133 Approval of interest exchange; amendment; abandonment. (1) Subject to...
179.1134 - Filings required for interest exchange; effective date. - 179.1134 Filings required for interest exchange; effective date. (1) After...
179.1135 - Effect of interest exchange. - 179.1135 Effect of interest exchange. (1) When an interest exchange...
179.1141 - Conversion authorized. - 179.1141 Conversion authorized. (1) A domestic limited partnership may convert...
179.1142 - Plan of conversion. - 179.1142 Plan of conversion. (1) A plan of conversion must...
179.1143 - Approval of conversion; amendment; abandonment. - 179.1143 Approval of conversion; amendment; abandonment. (1) (a) Subject to...
179.1144 - Filings required for conversion; effective date. - 179.1144 Filings required for conversion; effective date. (1) After the...
179.1145 - Effect of conversion. - 179.1145 Effect of conversion. (1) When a conversion becomes effective,...
179.1151 - Domestication authorized. - 179.1151 Domestication authorized. A domestic limited partnership may domesticate as...
179.1152 - Plan of domestication. - 179.1152 Plan of domestication. (1) A plan of domestication must...
179.1153 - Approval of domestication; amendment; abandonment. - 179.1153 Approval of domestication; amendment; abandonment. (1) (a) Subject to...
179.1154 - Filings required for domestication; effective date. - 179.1154 Filings required for domestication; effective date. (1) After the...
179.1155 - Effect of domestication. - 179.1155 Effect of domestication. (1) When a domestication becomes effective,...
179.1161 - Restrictions on approval of mergers, interest exchanges, conversions, and domestications. - 179.1161 Restrictions on approval of mergers, interest exchanges, conversions, and...
179.1201 - Uniformity of application and construction. - 179.1201 Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing...
179.1202 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. - 179.1202 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce...