1. A partnership, including a registered limited liability partnership, formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state may conduct its business, carry on its operations, and have and exercise the powers granted by this chapter in any state, territory, district or possession of the United States or in any foreign country.

2. The legal existence of a registered limited liability partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state shall be recognized outside this state and the laws of this state governing such a registered limited liability partnership shall be granted full faith and credit under the Constitution of the United States.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 358.500

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

3. The internal affairs of a partnership, including a registered limited liability partnership, formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state, including the liability of partners for debts, obligations, and liabilities of or chargeable to the partnership, shall be subject to and governed by the laws of this state.

4. The internal affairs of a partnership, including a limited liability partnership, formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of another jurisdiction, including the liability of partners for debts, obligations and liabilities of, or chargeable to the partnership, shall be subject to, and governed by, the laws of such other jurisdiction.