Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:3404

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

An amendment to a contract of partnership shall be filed for registry in the same manner as an original contract of partnership.  Until filed for registry, such amendment shall not be effective as to third persons.  An amendment to a contract of partnership that is not registered with the secretary of state shall be accompanied by an original copy of the contract of partnership, or a certified copy, and all previous amendments.

Acts 1980, No. 151, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.