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6 Del. C. § 15-201 (2026)

Partnership as entity

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(a) A partnership is a separate legal entity which is an entity distinct from its partners unless otherwise provided in a statement of partnership existence or a statement of qualification and in a partnership agreement.

(b) A limited liability partnership continues to be the same partnership that existed before the filing of a statement of qualification under § 15-1001 of this title.

72 Del. Laws, c. 151, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 390, §  11;  76 Del. Laws, c. 106, §  9;  77 Del. Laws, c. 59, §  6; 
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2020–2021 · leading case: United States v. Sanofi Aventis U.S. LLC, 226 A.3d 1117 (Del. 2020).
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United States v. Sanofi Aventis U.S. LLC, 226 A.3d 1117 (Del. 2020). · cites it 3× “03 of the Partnership Agreement, as permitted by DRUPA under 6 Del. C. § 15-201, “the partnership necessarily became the aggregate form; that is, the members of the partnership are legally indistinct from the partnership entity itself.”
In re Cellular Tel., No. 6885-VCL (Del. Ch. Sept. 28, 2021). “” 6 Del. C. § 15-201(a). Neither the Partnership Agreement nor either a statement of partnership existence or a statement of qualification otherwise provide.”
6 Del. C. § 15-201(a): 2 cases
United States v. Sanofi Aventis U.S. LLC, 226 A.3d 1117 (Del. 2020). “03 of the Partnership Agreement, as permitted by DRUPA under 6 Del. C. § 15-201, “the partnership necessarily became the aggregate form; that is, the members of the partnership are legally indistinct from the partnership entity itself.”
In re Cellular Tel., No. 6885-VCL (Del. Ch. Sept. 28, 2021). “” 6 Del. C. § 15-201(a). Neither the Partnership Agreement nor either a statement of partnership existence or a statement of qualification otherwise provide.”
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