1.  In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be signed and filed in the Office of the Secretary of State. The certificate must set forth:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 88.350

  • Certificate of limited partnership: means the certificate referred to in NRS 88. See Nevada Revised Statutes 88.315
  • 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 Nevada Revised Statutes 88.315
  • 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.
  • Restricted limited partnership: means a limited partnership organized and existing under this chapter that elects to include the optional provisions permitted by NRS 88. See Nevada Revised Statutes 88.315
  • State: means a state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Nevada Revised Statutes 88.315

(a) The name of the limited partnership;

(b) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310;

(c) The name and business address of each organizer executing the certificate;

(d) The name and business address of each initial general partner;

(e) The latest date upon which the limited partnership is to dissolve;

(f) If the limited partnership is to be a restricted limited partnership, a statement to that effect; and

(g) Any other matters the organizers determine to include therein.

2.  A limited partnership is formed at the time of the filing of the certificate of limited partnership in the Office of the Secretary of State if there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section.

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