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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 7 - Corporations and Associations » Article 61 - Uniform Limited Partnership Law of 1931 » § 7-61-106. Name Not to Contain Surname of Limited Partner – Exceptions
  1. The surname of a limited partner shall not appear in the partnership name, unless:
    1. It is also the surname of a general partner; or
    2. Prior to the time when the limited partner became such, the business had been carried on under a name in which the limited partner’s surname appeared.
  2. A limited partner whose name appears in a partnership name contrary to the provisions of subsection (1) of this section is liable as a general partner to partnership creditors who extend credit to the partnership without actual knowledge that the limited partner is not a general partner.

Source: L. 31: p. 628, § 5. CSA: C. 123, § 48. CRS 53: § 104-2-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 104-2-5. L. 2004: (1)(b) and (2) amended, p. 1436, § 110, effective July 1.