Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 620.1901 (2025)

Governing law regarding foreign limited partnerships.

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620.1901 Governing law regarding foreign limited partnerships.
(1) The laws of the state or other jurisdiction under which a foreign limited partnership is organized govern relations among the partners of the foreign limited partnership and between the partners and the foreign limited partnership and the liability of partners as partners for an obligation of the foreign limited partnership.
(2) A foreign limited partnership may not be denied a certificate of authority by reason of any difference between the laws of the jurisdiction under which the foreign limited partnership is organized and the laws of this state.
(3) A certificate of authority does not authorize a foreign limited partnership to engage in any business or exercise any power that a limited partnership may not engage in or exercise in this state.
History.s. 17, ch. 2005-267.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Parker Waichman LLP v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Fla. 4th DCA 2019).
Parker Waichman LLP v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Fla. 4th DCA 2019). · cites it 2× “See § 620.1901, Fla. Stat. (2018). There was no evidence that Chaikin was ever a general partner or had equity ownership in the firm.”
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