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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) To form a limited partnership, a person must deliver a certificate of limited partnership to the division for filing.
(2) The certificate of limited partnership must state:
(a) the name of the limited partnership, which must comply with Section 48-2e-108;
(b) the street and mailing address of the limited partnership's principal office;
(c) the information required by Subsection 16-17-203(1);
(d) the name and the street and mailing addresses of each general partner; and
(e) whether the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership.
(3) A certificate of limited partnership may contain statements as to matters other than those required by Subsection (2), but may not vary or otherwise affect the provisions specified in Subsection 48-2e-112(3) in a manner inconsistent with that Subsection (2).
(4) A limited partnership is formed when:
(a) the certificate of limited partnership has become effective;
(b) at least two persons have become partners;
(c) at least one person has become a general partner; and
(d) at least one person has become a limited partner.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 48. Partnership--Unincorporated Business Entities § 48-2e-201. Formation of limited partnership--Certificate of limited partnership - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-48-partnership-unincorporated-business-entities/ut-code-sect-48-2e-201/
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