Title 7
Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships

Chapter 12.1
Uniform Partnership Act

Article 4
Relations of Partners to Each Other and to Partnership

R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-402

§ 7-12.1-402. Becoming partner.

(a) Upon formation of a partnership, a person becomes a partner under § 7-12.1-202(a).

(b) After formation of a partnership, a person becomes a partner:

(1) As provided in the partnership agreement;

(2) As a result of a transaction effective under Article 11 of this chapter; or

(3) With the affirmative vote or consent of all the partners.

(c) A person may become a partner without:

(1) Acquiring a transferable interest; or

(2) Making or being obligated to make a contribution to the partnership.

History of Section.
P.L. 2022, ch. 123, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 124, § 2, effective January 1, 2023.