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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If a person required by this chapter to sign a record or deliver a record to the secretary of state for filing under this chapter does not do so, any other person that is aggrieved may petition the appropriate court to order:
(1) The person to sign the record;
(2) The person to deliver the record to the secretary of state for filing; or
(3) The secretary of state to file the record unsigned.
(b) For purposes of subsection (a), the appropriate court is:
(1) For actions brought under subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2), either:
(A) The chancery court for the county in which the partnership maintains its principal office; or
(B) The chancery court of Davidson County; and
(2) For actions brought under subdivision (a)(3), the chancery court of Davidson County.
(c) If a petitioner under subsection (a) is not the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership to which the record pertains, the petitioner must make the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership a party to the action.
(d) A record filed under subdivision (a)(3) is effective without being signed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 61. Partnerships § 61-3-204 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-61-partnerships/tn-code-sect-61-3-204/
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