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Texas Business Organizations Code

§ 153.102 — LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES

BO § 153.102Title 4. PARTNERSHIPS · Ch. 153. LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS · Art. C. LIMITED PARTNERS

Statute text

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(a)A limited partner is not liable for the obligations of a limited partnership unless:
(1)the limited partner is also a general partner; or
(2)in addition to the exercise of the limited partner's rights and powers as a limited partner, the limited partner participates in the control of the business.
(b)If the limited partner participates in the control of the business, the limited partner is liable only to a person who transacts business with the limited partnership reasonably believing, based on the limited partner's conduct, that the limited partner is a general partner.

Legislative history

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Source: Texas Business Organizations Code § 153.102 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.