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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A partnership agreement may provide for classes or groups of limited partners having such relative rights and powers as the partnership agreement may provide, and may make provision for the future creation in the manner provided in the partnership agreement of additional classes of limited partners having such relative rights and powers as may from time to time be established pursuant to the partnership agreement including rights and duties senior to existing classes of limited partners. The partnership agreement may grant to or withhold from all or one or more classes of limited partners the right to vote, on a per capita, class or other basis, upon any matter.
(b) A partnership agreement which grants a right to vote may set forth provisions relating to notice of the time, place or purpose of any meeting at which any matter is to be voted on by any limited partners, waiver of any such notice, action by consent without a meeting, the establishment of a record date, quorum requirements, voting in person or by proxy, or any other matter with respect to the exercise of any such right to vote.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Partnership Law - PTR § 121-302. Classes and voting by limited partners - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/partnership-law/ptr-sect-121-302/
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