620.8923 – Application of other laws to provisions governing conversions and mergers.
620.8923 Application of other laws to provisions governing conversions and mergers.— (1) The provisions of ss. 620.8911-620.8922 do not preclude an entity from being converted or merged under other law. (2) The provisions of ss. 620.8911-620.8922 do not authorize any act prohibited by any other applicable law or change the requirements of any law or rule regulating a […]
620.9001 – Statement of qualification.
620.9001 Statement of qualification.— (1) A partnership may become a limited liability partnership pursuant to this section. (2) The terms and conditions on which a partnership becomes a limited liability partnership must be approved by the vote necessary to amend the partnership agreement except, in the case of a partnership agreement that expressly considers contribution obligations, the vote […]
620.9002 – Name.
620.9002 Name.—The name of a limited liability partnership must end with “Registered Limited Liability Partnership,” “Limited Liability Partnership,” “R.L.L.P.,” “L.L.P.,” “RLLP,” or “LLP.” History.—s. 24, ch. 99-285.
620.9003 – Annual report.
620.9003 Annual report.— (1) A limited liability partnership, and a foreign limited liability partnership authorized to transact business in this state, shall file an annual report in the office of the Secretary of State which contains: (a) The name of the limited liability partnership and the state or other jurisdiction under whose laws the foreign limited liability partnership […]
620.9101 – Law governing foreign limited liability partnership.
620.9101 Law governing foreign limited liability partnership.— (1) The law under which a foreign limited liability partnership is formed governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership and the liability of partners for obligations of the partnership. (2) A foreign limited liability partnership may not be denied a statement of foreign qualification by reason […]
620.9102 – Statement of foreign qualification.
620.9102 Statement of foreign qualification.— (1) Before transacting business in this state, a foreign limited liability partnership must comply with the requirements of s. 620.8105 and file a statement of foreign qualification. The statement must contain: (a) The name of the foreign limited liability partnership which satisfies the requirements of the state or other jurisdiction under whose law […]
620.9103 – Effect of failure to qualify.
620.9103 Effect of failure to qualify.— (1) A foreign limited liability partnership transacting business in this state may not maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless it has in effect a statement of foreign qualification. (2) The failure of a foreign limited liability partnership to have in effect a statement of foreign qualification does not impair […]
620.9104 – Activities not constituting transacting business.
620.9104 Activities not constituting transacting business.— (1) Activities of a foreign limited liability partnership which do not constitute transacting business within the meaning of ss. 620.9101-620.9105 include, but are not limited to: (a) Maintaining, defending, or settling an action or proceeding. (b) Holding meetings of its partners or carrying on any other activity concerning its internal affairs. (c) Maintaining accounts […]
620.9105 – Action by Attorney General.
620.9105 Action by Attorney General.—The Attorney General may maintain an action to restrain a foreign limited liability partnership from transacting business in this state in violation of ss. 620.9101-620.9104. History.—s. 30, ch. 99-285.
620.9901 – Applicability.
620.9901 Applicability.—Effective January 1, 1998, the Revised Uniform Partnership Act of 1995 governs all partnerships. History.—s. 14, ch. 95-242; s. 34, ch. 99-285; s. 43, ch. 2001-63; s. 115, ch. 2005-2. Note.—Former s. 620.90.