(a) When a limited partnership has been dissolved and wishes to terminate its existence, it may do so by delivering a statement of termination to the secretary of state for filing and include the information described in § 61-3-802(b)(1)(B) and the secretary of state control number.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 61-3-815

  • Good standing with the department of revenue: means the secretary of state has received and verified through electronic confirmation or a certificate of tax clearance issued by the commissioner of revenue that a corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or limited partnership is current on all fees, taxes, and penalties to the satisfaction of the commissioner. See Tennessee Code 61-3-101
  • 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: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Tennessee Code 61-3-101
(b) The secretary of state shall file the statement of termination if the secretary of state finds that the statement of termination complies with subsection (a) and the limited partnership is in good standing with the department of revenue.