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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If a partner of a constituent limited partnership will have personal liability with respect to any organization as a result of a merger, approval and amendment of a plan of merger shall be ineffective without the consent of that partner, unless:
(1) The limited partnership's partnership agreement provides for the approval of the merger with the consent of less than all the partners; and
(2) The partner has consented to the provision of the partnership agreement.
(b) An amendment to a certificate of limited partnership which deletes a statement that the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership shall be ineffective without the consent of each general partner unless:
(1) The limited partnership's partnership agreement provides for the amendment with the consent of less than all the general partners; and
(2) Each general partner that does not consent to the amendment has consented to the provision of the partnership agreement.
(c) A partner shall not give the consent required by subsection (a) or (b) of this section merely by consenting to a provision of the partnership agreement which permits the partnership agreement to be amended with the consent of fewer than all the partners.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 29-710.06. Restrictions on approval of mergers and on relinquishing limited liability limited partnership status. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-v-local-business-affairs/dc-code-sect-29-710-06/
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