Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-16.1

  • General partner: means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
  • 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.
  • Secretary of State: refers to the State Treasurer, based upon the transfer of the functions, powers and duties of the Division of Commercial Recording, established pursuant to section 1 of P. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
Certificate of Correction. If any instrument filed with the Secretary of State under any provision of this act is an inaccurate record of the limited partnership action therein referred to, or was defectively or erroneously executed, the instrument may be corrected by filing with the Secretary of State a certificate of correction executed by a general partner. The certificate of correction shall specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected and shall set forth the correction. The instrument so corrected shall be deemed to have been effective in its corrected form as of its original filing date except as to persons who actually relied in good faith upon the inaccurate portion of the certificate and who are adversely affected by the correction. As to these persons, the correction shall be effective as of the effective date of filing of the certificate of correction. Such filing shall only be made if the Secretary of State consents to the filing.

L. 1988, c. 130, s. 48.