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2012 New York Consolidated Laws
PTR - Partnership
Article 8 - (90 - 119) LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS.
94 - Name not to contain surname of limited partner; exceptions.
NY Pship L § 94 (2012) What's This?
§ 94. Name not to contain surname of limited partner; exceptions. (1)
The surname of a limited partner shall not appear in the partnership
name, unless
(a) It is also the surname of a general partner, or
(b) Prior to the time when the limited partner became such the
business had been carried on under a name in which his surname appeared.
(2) A limited partner whose name appears in a partnership name
contrary to the provisions of subdivision one of this section is liable
as a general partner to partnership creditors who extend credit to the
partnership without actual knowledge that he is not a general partner.
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