(a) A limited partnership is a separate legal entity. A limited partnership’s status for tax purposes shall not affect its status as a separate legal entity formed under this chapter. A limited partnership is the same entity regardless of whether its certificate of formation states that the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership. A partner has no interest in any specific property of a limited partnership.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-9A-1.04

  • partner: means a limited partner or general partner. See Alabama Code 10A-9A-1.02
  • 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.
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) A limited partnership may carry on any lawful activity, whether or not for profit, except a banking or insurance business.
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