35-12-601. Certificate of limited partnership. (1) In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed, must be filed in the office of the secretary of state, and must set forth:
     (a) the name of the limited partnership;
     (b) the address of the office and the name and address of the agent for service of process required to be maintained by 35-12-507;
     (c) the name and the business address of each general partner; and
     (d) any other matters the general partners, in their sole discretion, determine to include.
     (2) A limited partnership is formed at the time of the filing of the certificate of limited partnership in the office of the secretary of state or at any later time specified in the certificate of limited partnership if, in each case, there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section.

     History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 522, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 268, L. 1997.