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District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 29-702.02. Amendment or restatement of certificate.

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) To amend its certificate of limited partnership, a limited partnership shall deliver to the Mayor for filing an amendment stating:

(1) The name of the limited partnership;

(2) The date of filing of its initial certificate; and

(3) The changes the amendment makes to the certificate as most recently amended or restated.

(b) A limited partnership shall promptly deliver to the Mayor for filing an amendment to a certificate of limited partnership to reflect the:

(1) Admission of a new general partner;

(2) Dissociation of a person as a general partner; or

(3) Appointment of a person to wind up the limited partnership's activities or affairs under § 29-708.03(c) or (d).

(c) A general partner that knows that any information in a filed certificate of limited partnership was inaccurate when the certificate was filed or has become inaccurate due to changed circumstances shall promptly:

(1) Cause the certificate to be amended; or

(2) If appropriate, deliver to the Mayor for filing a statement of correction pursuant to § 29-102.05 or § 29-104.07.

(d) A certificate of limited partnership may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose as determined by the limited partnership.

(e) A restated certificate of limited partnership may be delivered to the Mayor for filing in the same manner as an amendment.

(f) Subject to § 29-102.03, an amendment or restated certificate shall be effective when filed by the Mayor.

(g) A certificate of limited partnership may also be amended by filing articles of merger under subchapter X of this chapter or a statement of merger, interest exchange, conversion, or domestication under Chapter 2 of this title.

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