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48-2a-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Certificate of limited partnership" means:
(a) a certificate referred to in Section 48-2a-201; and
(b) a certificate as amended or restated.
(2) "Contribution" means any of the following that a partner contributes to a limitedpartnership in the partner's capacity as a partner:
(a) cash;
(b) property;
(c) a service rendered; or
(d) a promissory note or other binding obligation to:
(i) contribute cash;
(ii) contribute property; or
(iii) perform a service.
(3) "Division" means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code of theDepartment of Commerce.
(4) "Event of withdrawal of a general partner" means an event that causes a person tocease to be a general partner as provided in Section 48-2a-402.
(5) "Foreign limited partnership" means a partnership:
(a) formed under the laws of a state other than this state; and
(b) having as partners:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(6) "General partner" means a person who is:
(a) admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with thepartnership agreement; and
(b) named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner.
(7) "Limited partner" means a person who is admitted to a limited partnership as alimited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement.
(8) "Limited partnership" and "domestic limited partnership" mean a partnership:
(a) formed by two or more persons under the laws of this state; and
(b) having:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(9) "Partner" means a limited or a general partner.
(10) "Partnership agreement" means a valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners asto the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business.
(11) "Partnership interest" means:
(a) a partner's share of the profits and losses of a limited partnership; and
(b) the right to receive distributions of partnership assets.
(12) "Person" means an individual, general partnership, limited partnership, limitedassociation, domestic or foreign trust, estate, association, or corporation.
(13) "State" means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District ofColumbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(14) "Subject entity" means a corporation, business trust or association, a real estate

investment trust, a common-law trust, or another unincorporated business, including a limitedliability company, a general partnership, a registered limited liability partnership, or a foreignlimited partnership.
(15) "Tribe" means a tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or communityof Indians, including an Alaska Native village, that is legally recognized as eligible for and isconsistent with a special program, service, or entitlement provided by the United States toIndians because of their status as Indians.
(16) "Tribal limited partnership" means a limited partnership:
(a) formed under the law of a tribe; and
(b) that is at least 51% owned or controlled by the tribe.

Amended by Chapter 249, 2008 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-48 > Chapter-02a > 48-2a-101

48-2a-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Certificate of limited partnership" means:
(a) a certificate referred to in Section 48-2a-201; and
(b) a certificate as amended or restated.
(2) "Contribution" means any of the following that a partner contributes to a limitedpartnership in the partner's capacity as a partner:
(a) cash;
(b) property;
(c) a service rendered; or
(d) a promissory note or other binding obligation to:
(i) contribute cash;
(ii) contribute property; or
(iii) perform a service.
(3) "Division" means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code of theDepartment of Commerce.
(4) "Event of withdrawal of a general partner" means an event that causes a person tocease to be a general partner as provided in Section 48-2a-402.
(5) "Foreign limited partnership" means a partnership:
(a) formed under the laws of a state other than this state; and
(b) having as partners:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(6) "General partner" means a person who is:
(a) admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with thepartnership agreement; and
(b) named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner.
(7) "Limited partner" means a person who is admitted to a limited partnership as alimited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement.
(8) "Limited partnership" and "domestic limited partnership" mean a partnership:
(a) formed by two or more persons under the laws of this state; and
(b) having:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(9) "Partner" means a limited or a general partner.
(10) "Partnership agreement" means a valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners asto the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business.
(11) "Partnership interest" means:
(a) a partner's share of the profits and losses of a limited partnership; and
(b) the right to receive distributions of partnership assets.
(12) "Person" means an individual, general partnership, limited partnership, limitedassociation, domestic or foreign trust, estate, association, or corporation.
(13) "State" means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District ofColumbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(14) "Subject entity" means a corporation, business trust or association, a real estate

investment trust, a common-law trust, or another unincorporated business, including a limitedliability company, a general partnership, a registered limited liability partnership, or a foreignlimited partnership.
(15) "Tribe" means a tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or communityof Indians, including an Alaska Native village, that is legally recognized as eligible for and isconsistent with a special program, service, or entitlement provided by the United States toIndians because of their status as Indians.
(16) "Tribal limited partnership" means a limited partnership:
(a) formed under the law of a tribe; and
(b) that is at least 51% owned or controlled by the tribe.

Amended by Chapter 249, 2008 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-48 > Chapter-02a > 48-2a-101

48-2a-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Certificate of limited partnership" means:
(a) a certificate referred to in Section 48-2a-201; and
(b) a certificate as amended or restated.
(2) "Contribution" means any of the following that a partner contributes to a limitedpartnership in the partner's capacity as a partner:
(a) cash;
(b) property;
(c) a service rendered; or
(d) a promissory note or other binding obligation to:
(i) contribute cash;
(ii) contribute property; or
(iii) perform a service.
(3) "Division" means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code of theDepartment of Commerce.
(4) "Event of withdrawal of a general partner" means an event that causes a person tocease to be a general partner as provided in Section 48-2a-402.
(5) "Foreign limited partnership" means a partnership:
(a) formed under the laws of a state other than this state; and
(b) having as partners:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(6) "General partner" means a person who is:
(a) admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with thepartnership agreement; and
(b) named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner.
(7) "Limited partner" means a person who is admitted to a limited partnership as alimited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement.
(8) "Limited partnership" and "domestic limited partnership" mean a partnership:
(a) formed by two or more persons under the laws of this state; and
(b) having:
(i) one or more general partners; and
(ii) one or more limited partners.
(9) "Partner" means a limited or a general partner.
(10) "Partnership agreement" means a valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners asto the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business.
(11) "Partnership interest" means:
(a) a partner's share of the profits and losses of a limited partnership; and
(b) the right to receive distributions of partnership assets.
(12) "Person" means an individual, general partnership, limited partnership, limitedassociation, domestic or foreign trust, estate, association, or corporation.
(13) "State" means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District ofColumbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(14) "Subject entity" means a corporation, business trust or association, a real estate

investment trust, a common-law trust, or another unincorporated business, including a limitedliability company, a general partnership, a registered limited liability partnership, or a foreignlimited partnership.
(15) "Tribe" means a tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or communityof Indians, including an Alaska Native village, that is legally recognized as eligible for and isconsistent with a special program, service, or entitlement provided by the United States toIndians because of their status as Indians.
(16) "Tribal limited partnership" means a limited partnership:
(a) formed under the law of a tribe; and
(b) that is at least 51% owned or controlled by the tribe.

Amended by Chapter 249, 2008 General Session