The Vermont Statutes Online
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Subchapter
009
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FOREIGN LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
(Cite as: 11 V.S.A. § 3484)
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§ 3484. Name
A foreign limited partnership may register with the Secretary of State under any name,
whether or not it is the name under which it is registered in its state of organization,
and it:
(1) shall contain the words “Limited Partnership,” or the letters “L.P.”;
(2) may not contain the name of a limited partner unless it is also the name of a general
partner or the corporate name of a corporate general partner, or the business of the
limited partnership had been carried on under the name before the admission of that
limited partner;
(3) shall be distinguishable in the records of the Secretary of State from the name of
any corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or limited
partnership organized under the laws of the State or licensed or registered as a foreign
corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or limited
partnership in this State; and
(4) may not contain the following words: “corporation,” “incorporated,” “limited by itself,”
“limited liability company,” “limited company,” or the abbreviations “corp.,” “inc.,”
or “ltd.” (Added 1997, No. 149 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1999; amended 2015, No. 17, § 7.)