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56-1a,101 Definitions.

56-1a101. Definitions. As used in the Kansas revised uniform limited partnership act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Certificate of limited partnership” means the certificate referred to in K.S.A. 56-1a151 and amendments thereto and the certificate as amended. (b) “Contribution” means any cash, property, services rendered, or a promissory note or other obligation to contribute […]

56-1a,106 Nature of business.

56-1a106. Nature of business. A limited partnership may conduct or promote any lawful business or purposes, except as otherwise provided by law of this state, which a partnership without limited partners may conduct or promote. History: L. 1983, ch. 88, § 6; July 1.

56-1a,107 Business transactions of partner with the partnership. [See Revisor’s Note]

56-1a107. Business transactions of partner with the partnership. [See Revisor’s Note]  Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may lend money to and transact other business with the limited partnership and, subject to other applicable law, has the same rights and obligations with respect thereto as a person who is not a partner. […]

56-1a,151 Certificate of limited partnership.

56-1a151. Certificate of limited partnership. (a) In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and filed in the office of the secretary of state. Such certificate shall set forth: (1) The name of the limited partnership; (2) the address of the registered office and the name and address […]

56-1a,153 Cancellation of certificate.

56-1a153. Cancellation of certificate. A certificate of limited partnership shall be canceled upon the dissolution and the commencement of winding up the affairs of the partnership, at any other time when there are no limited partners or as specified in this act. The certificate of limited partnership is canceled upon the filing of a certificate […]

56-1a,157 Liability for false statement in certificate.

56-1a157. Liability for false statement in certificate. (a) If any certificate of limited partnership or certificate of amendment or cancellation contains a materially false statement, one who suffers loss by reliance on the statement may recover damages for the loss from: (1) Any person who executes the certificate, or causes another to execute it on […]

56-1a,158 Notice of limited partnership.

56-1a158. Notice of limited partnership. The fact that a certificate of limited partnership is on file in the office of the secretary of state is notice that the partnership is a limited partnership and the persons designated therein as general partners are general partners and is notice of all other facts which are contained in […]

56-1a,159 Delivery of certificate to limited partners.

56-1a159. Delivery of certificate to limited partners. Upon the return by the secretary of state pursuant to K.S.A. 56-1a156 of a certificate marked “Filed,” the general partners shall promptly deliver or mail a copy of the certificate of limited partnership and each certificate of amendment to each limited partner unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise. […]

56-1a,160 Restated or amended and restated certificate of limited partnership.

56-1a160. Restated or amended and restated certificate of limited partnership. (a) A limited partnership may, whenever desired, integrate into a single instrument all of the provisions of its certificate of limited partnership which are then in effect and operative as a result of there having previously been filed with the secretary of state one or […]

56-1a,201 Admission of additional limited partners.

56-1a201. Admission of additional limited partners. (a) A person becomes a limited partner: (1) At the time the limited partnership is formed; or (2) at any later time specified in the records of the limited partnership for becoming a limited partner. (b) After the filing of a limited partnership’s initial certificate of limited partnership, a […]

56-1a,202 Rights, powers and duties of classes or groups of limited partners provided in partnership agreement; voting rights of limited partners.

56-1a202. Rights, powers and duties of classes or groups of limited partners provided in partnership agreement; voting rights of limited partners. (a) A partnership agreement may provide for classes or groups of limited partners having such relative rights, powers and duties as the partnership agreement may provide, and may make provision for the future creation […]

56-1a,203 Liability of limited partners to third parties.

56-1a203. Liability of limited partners to third parties. (a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 56-1a157 and amendments thereto and in subsection (d), a limited partner is not liable for the obligations of a limited partnership unless the limited partner is also a general partner or, in addition to the exercise of the rights and powers […]

56-1a,204 Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner.

56-1a204. Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who makes a contribution to a partnership and who erroneously but in good faith believes that the person has become a limited partner in the partnership is not a general partner in the partnership and is not […]

56-1a,205 Limited partner’s right to information.

56-1a205. Limited partner’s right to information. Each limited partner has the right, subject to any reasonable standards set forth in the partnership agreement, to obtain from the general partners from time to time upon reasonable demand for any purpose reasonably related to the limited partner’s interest as a limited partner: (a) True and full information […]

56-1a,251 Admission of additional general partners.

56-1a251. Admission of additional general partners. After the filing of a limited partnership’s initial certificate of limited partnership, unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, additional general partners may be admitted only with specific written consent of each partner. The partnership agreement shall specify in writing how additional general partners may be admitted. History: L. […]

56-1a,252 Cessation of person as general partner, when.

56-1a252. Cessation of person as general partner, when. A person ceases to be a general partner of a limited partnership upon the happening of any of the following events: (a) The general partner withdraws from the limited partnership as provided in K.S.A. 56-1a352 and amendments thereto; (b) the general partner ceases to be a member […]

56-1a,253 General partners’ powers and liabilities.

56-1a253. General partners’ powers and liabilities. (a) Except as provided in this act or in the partnership agreement, a general partner of a limited partnership has the rights and powers and is subject to the restrictions of a partner in a partnership without limited partners. (b) Except as provided in this act, a general partner […]

56-1a,254 Contributions by general partners.

56-1a254. Contributions by general partners. A general partner of a limited partnership may make contributions to the partnership and share in the profits and losses of, and in distributions from, the limited partnership as a general partner. A general partner also may make contributions to and share in profits, losses and distributions as a limited […]

56-1a,255 Rights, powers and duties of classes or groups of general partners provided in partnership agreement; voting rights of general partners.

56-1a255. Rights, powers and duties of classes or groups of general partners provided in partnership agreement; voting rights of general partners. (a) A partnership agreement may provide for classes or groups of general partners having such relative rights, powers and duties as the partnership agreement may provide, and may make provision for the future creation […]