Title 7
Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships

Chapter 13.1
Uniform Limited Partnership Act

Part 4
General Partners

R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-13.1-401

§ 7-13.1-401. Becoming general partner.

(a) Upon formation of a limited partnership, a person becomes a general partner as agreed among the persons that are to be the initial partners.

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

(1) As provided in the partnership agreement;

(2) As the result of a transaction effective under part 11 of this chapter;

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

(4) As provided in § 7-13.1-801(a)(3)(ii).

(c) A person may become a general 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. 121, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 122, § 2, effective January 1, 2023.