GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 14. CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS |
Chapter 9A. LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS |
Article 1. LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS FORMED SINCE FEBRUARY 15, 1952 |
Part 4. GENERAL PARTNERS |
Section 14-9A-70. Rights, powers, and liabilities of general partner
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- A general partner shall have all the rights and powers and be subject to all the restrictions and liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners, except that without the written consent or ratification of the specific act by all the limited partners, a general partner or all of the general partners have no authority to:
(1) Do any act in contravention of the certificate required under Code Section 14-9A-20;
(2) Do any act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the partnership;
(3) Confess a judgment against the partnership;
(4) Possess partnership property, or assign their rights in specific partnership property, for other than a partnership purpose;
(5) Admit a person as a general partner, unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise;
(6) Admit a person as a limited partner, unless the right so to do is given in the certificate;
(7) Continue the business with partnership property on the death, retirement, or insanity of a general partner, unless the right so to do is given in the certificate.
Ga. L. 1952, p. 375, § 9; Code 1981, § 14-9-70; Code 1981, § 14-9A-70, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1016, § 1.