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FL Stat § 620.2202 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part I - Florida Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2005 (Ss. 620.1101-620.2205)|620.2202 - Severability clause.

620.2202 Severability clause.—If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.History.—s. 17, ch. 2005-267.
FL Stat § 620.2203 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part I - Florida Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2005 (Ss. 620.1101-620.2205)|620.2203 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

620.2203 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.—This act modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. ss. 7001 et seq., but this act does not modify, limit, or supersede s. 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. s. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in s. 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. s. 7001(b), except to the extent permitted pursuant to ss. 15.16, 116.34, and 668.50 of such act.History.—s. 17, ch. 2005-267.
FL Stat § 620.2204 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part I - Florida Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2005 (Ss. 620.1101-620.2205)|620.2204 - Application to existing relationships.

620.2204 Application to existing relationships.—(1) Before January 1, 2007, this act governs only:(a) A limited partnership formed on or after January 1, 2006.(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3) and (4), a limited partnership formed before January 1, 2006, which elects, in the manner provided in its partnership agreement or by law for amending the partnership agreement, to be subject to this act.(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), on and after January 1, 2007, this act governs all limited partnerships.(3) With respect to a limited partnership formed before January 1, 2006, the following rules apply except as the partners otherwise elect in the manner provided in the partnership agreement or by law for amending the partnership agreement:(a) The provisions of s. 620.1104(3) do not apply and the limited partnership has whatever duration such limited partnership had under the law applicable immediately before January 1, 2006.(b) The limited partnership is not required to amend its certificate of limited partnership to comply with s. 620.1201(1)(d).(c) The provisions of ss. 620.1601 and 620.1602 do not apply and a limited partner has the same right and power to dissociate from the limited partnership, with the same consequences, as existed immediately before January 1, 2006.(d) The provisions of s. 620.1603(4) do not apply.(e) The provisions of s. 620.1603(5) do not apply and a court has the same power to expel a general partner as the court had immediately before January 1, 2006.(f) The provisions of s. 620.1801(1)(c) do not apply and the connection between a person’s dissociation as a general partner and the dissolution of the limited partnership is the same as existed immediately before January 1, 2006.(4) With respect to a limited partnership that elects pursuant to paragraph (1)(b) to be subject to this act, after the election takes effect the provisions of this act relating to the liability of the limited partnership’s general partners to third parties apply:(a) Before January 1, 2007, to:1. A third party that had not done business with the limited partnership in the year before the election took effect.2. A third party that had done business with the limited partnership in the year before the election took effect only if the third party knows or has received a notification of the election.(b) On and after January 1, 2007, to all third parties, but those provisions remain inapplicable to any obligation incurred while those provisions were inapplicable under subparagraph (a)2.History.—s. 17, ch. 2005-267; s. 78, ch. 2006-1; s. 11, ch. 2008-187.
FL Stat § 620.2205 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part I - Florida Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2005 (Ss. 620.1101-620.2205)|620.2205 - Savings clause.

620.2205 Savings clause.—This act does not affect an action commenced, proceeding brought, or right accrued before this act takes effect.History.—s. 17, ch. 2005-267.
FL Stat § 620.81001 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.81001 - Uniformity of application and construction.

620.81001 Uniformity of application and construction.—This act shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this act.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.81002 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.81002 - Short title.

620.81002 Short title.—This act may be cited as the Revised Uniform Partnership Act of 1995.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8102 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8102 - Knowledge and notice.

620.8102 Knowledge and notice.—(1) A person knows a fact if the person has actual knowledge of the fact.(2) A person has notice of a fact if the person:(a) Knows of the fact;(b) Has received a notification of the fact; or(c) Has reason to know the fact exists from all other facts known to the person at the time in question.(3) A person notifies or gives a notification to another by taking steps reasonably required to inform the other person in the ordinary course, whether or not the other person learns of it.(4) A person receives a notification when the notification:(a) Comes to the person’s attention; or(b) Is duly delivered at the person’s place of business or at any other place held out by the person as a place for receiving communications.(5) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6), a person other than an individual knows, has notice, or receives a notification of a fact for purposes of a particular transaction when the individual conducting the transaction knows, has notice, or receives a notification of the fact, or in any event when the fact would have been brought to the individual’s attention if the person had exercised reasonable diligence. The person exercises reasonable diligence if the person maintains reasonable routines for communicating significant information to an individual conducting a transaction and there is reasonable compliance with the routines. Reasonable diligence does not require an individual acting for the person to communicate information unless the communication is part of the individual’s regular duties or the individual has reason to know of the transaction and that the transaction would be materially affected by the information.(6) A partner’s knowledge, notice, or receipt of a notification of a fact relating to the partnership is effective immediately as knowledge by, notice to, or receipt of a notification by the partnership, except in the case of a fraud on the partnership committed by or with the consent of that partner.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8103 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8103 - Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions.

620.8103 Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions.—(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), relations among partners and between partners and a partnership are governed by the partnership agreement. To the extent the partnership agreement does not otherwise provide, this act governs relations among partners and between partners and a partnership.(2) The partnership agreement may not:(a) Vary the rights and duties under s. 620.8105 except to eliminate the duty to provide copies of statements to all of the partners;(b) Vary the law applicable to a limited liability partnership under s. 620.8106(2);(c) Unreasonably restrict the right of access to books and records under s. 620.8403(2) or to information under s. 620.8403(3);(d) Eliminate the duty of loyalty under s. 620.8404(2) or s. 620.8603(2)(c), but:1. The partnership agreement may identify specific types or categories of activities that do not violate the duty of loyalty, if not manifestly unreasonable; or2. All of the partners or a number or percentage specified in the partnership agreement may authorize or ratify, after full disclosure of all material facts, a specific act or transaction that otherwise would violate the duty of loyalty;(e) Unreasonably reduce the duty of care under s. 620.8404(3) or s. 620.8603(2)(c);(f) Eliminate the obligation of good faith and fair dealing under s. 620.8404(4), but the partnership agreement may prescribe the standards by which the performance of the obligation is to be measured if the standards are not manifestly unreasonable;(g) Vary the power to dissociate as a partner under s. 620.8602(1), except to require the notice under s. 620.8601(1) to be in writing;(h) Vary the right of a court to expel a partner under the events specified in s. 620.8601(5);(i) Vary the requirement to wind up the partnership business in cases specified in s. 620.8801(4), (5), or (6); or(j) Restrict rights of third parties under this act.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242; s. 2, ch. 99-285; s. 18, ch. 2005-267.
FL Stat § 620.8104 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8104 - Supplemental principles of law.

620.8104 Supplemental principles of law.—(1) Unless displaced by particular provisions of this act, the principles of law and equity supplement this act.(2) If an obligation to pay interest arises under this act and the rate is not specified, the rate is that specified in s. 687.01.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.81054 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.81054 - Correcting a filed record.

620.81054 Correcting a filed record.—(1) A partnership or limited liability partnership may correct a document filed by the Department of State within 30 days after filing if:(a) The document contains an inaccuracy;(b) The document contains false, misleading, or fraudulent information;(c) The document was defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged; or(d) The electronic transmission of the document was defective.(2) A document must be corrected by doing both of the following:(a) Preparing articles of correction that describe the document, including its filing date; specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected; and correct the inaccuracy or defect.(b) Delivering the articles of correction to the Department of State for filing, executed in accordance with s. 620.8105.(3) Articles of correction are effective as of the effective date of the document they correct except as to persons relying on the uncorrected document who are adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, articles of correction are effective when filed.(4) Articles of correction filed to correct false, misleading, or fraudulent information are not subject to a fee of the Department of State if the articles of correction are delivered to the Department of State within 15 days after the notification of filing sent pursuant to s. 620.8105.History.—s. 10, ch. 2018-58.
FL Stat § 620.81055 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.81055 - Fees for filing documents and issuing certificates; powers of the Department of State.

620.81055 Fees for filing documents and issuing certificates; powers of the Department of State.—(1) The Department of State shall collect the following fees when documents authorized by this act are delivered to the Department of State for filing:(a) Partnership registration statement: $50.(b) Statement of partnership authority: $25.(c) Statement of denial: $25.(d) Statement of dissociation: $25.(e) Statement of dissolution: $25.(f) Statement of qualification: $25.(g) Statement of foreign qualification: $25.(h) Limited liability partnership annual report: $25.(i) Certificate of merger for each party thereto: $25.(j) Amendment to any statement or registration: $25.(k) Cancellation of any statement or registration: $25.(l) Certified copy of any recording or part thereof: $52.50.(m) Certificate of status: $8.75.(n) Certificate of conversion: $25.(o) Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this act: $25.(2) The Department of State has the power and authority reasonably necessary to enable it to administer this act efficiently, to perform the duties imposed upon it by this act, and to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this act conferring duties upon it.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242; s. 200, ch. 98-200; s. 4, ch. 99-285; s. 20, ch. 2005-267; s. 14, ch. 2008-187.
FL Stat § 620.8106 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8106 - Governing law.

620.8106 Governing law.—(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the law of the jurisdiction in which a partnership has its chief executive office governs relations among partners and between the partners and a partnership.(2) The law of this state governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership and the liability of partners for an obligation of a limited liability partnership.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242; s. 5, ch. 99-285.
FL Stat § 620.8107 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8107 - Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of act.

620.8107 Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of act.—A partnership governed by this act is subject to any amendment to or repeal of this act.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8201 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8201 - Partnership as entity.

620.8201 Partnership as entity.—(1) A partnership is an entity distinct from its partners.(2) A limited liability partnership continues to be the same entity that existed before the filing of a statement of qualification under s. 620.9001.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242; s. 6, ch. 99-285.
FL Stat § 620.8202 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8202 - Formation of partnership.

620.8202 Formation of partnership.—(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit forms a partnership, whether or not the persons intend to form a partnership.(2) An association formed under a statute, other than this act, a predecessor statute, or a comparable law of another jurisdiction is not a partnership under this act.(3) In determining whether a partnership is formed, the following rules apply:(a) Joint tenancy, tenancy in common, tenancy by the entireties, joint property, common property, or part ownership does not, by itself, establish a partnership, even if the co-owners share profits made by the use of the property.(b) The sharing of gross returns does not, by itself, establish a partnership, even if the persons sharing them have a joint or common right or interest in property from which the returns are derived.(c) A person who receives a share of the profits of a business is presumed to be a partner in the business, unless the profits were received in payment:1. Of a debt by installments or otherwise;2. For services as an independent contractor or of wages or other compensation to an employee;3. Of rent;4. Of an annuity or other retirement benefit to a beneficiary, representative, or designee of a deceased or retired partner;5. Of interest or other charge on a loan, even if the amount of payment varies with the profits of the business, including a direct or indirect present or future ownership of the collateral, or rights to income, proceeds, or increase in value derived from the collateral; or6. For the sale of the goodwill of a business or other property by installments or otherwise.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8203 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8203 - Partnership property.

620.8203 Partnership property.—Property acquired by a partnership is property of the partnership and not of the partners individually.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8204 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8204 - When property is partnership property.

620.8204 When property is partnership property.—(1) Property is partnership property if acquired in the name of:(a) The partnership; or(b) One or more partners with an indication in the instrument transferring title to the property of the person’s capacity as a partner or of the existence of a partnership but without an indication of the name of the partnership.(2) Property is acquired in the name of the partnership by a transfer to:(a) The partnership in its name; or(b) One or more partners in their capacity as partners in the partnership, if the name of the partnership is indicated in the instrument transferring title to the property.(3) Property is presumed to be partnership property if purchased with partnership assets, even if not acquired in the name of the partnership or of one or more partners with an indication in the instrument transferring title to the property of the person’s capacity as a partner or of the existence of a partnership.(4) Property acquired in the name of one or more of the partners, without an indication in the instrument transferring title to the property of the person’s capacity as a partner or of the existence of a partnership and without use of partnership assets, is presumed to be separate property, even if used for partnership purposes.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8301 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8301 - Partner agent of partnership.

620.8301 Partner agent of partnership.—Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under s. 620.8303:(1) Each partner is an agent of the partnership for the purpose of its business. An act of a partner, including the execution of an instrument in the partnership name, for apparently carrying on in the ordinary course of partnership business or business of the kind carried on by the partnership, in the geographic area in which the partnership operates, binds the partnership unless the partner had no authority to act for the partnership in the particular matter and the person with whom the partner was dealing knew or had received a notification that the partner lacked authority.(2) An act of a partner which is not apparently for carrying on in the ordinary course the partnership business or business of the kind carried on by the partnership binds the partnership only if the act was authorized by all of the other partners or is authorized by the terms of a written partnership agreement.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8302 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8302 - Transfer of partnership property.

620.8302 Transfer of partnership property.—(1) Partnership property may be transferred as follows:(a) Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under s. 620.8303, partnership property held in the name of the partnership may be transferred by an instrument of transfer executed by a partner in the partnership name.(b) Partnership property held in the name of one or more partners with an indication in the instrument transferring the property to them of their capacity as partners or of the existence of a partnership, but without an indication of the name of the partnership, may be transferred by an instrument of transfer executed by the persons in whose name the property is held.(c) Partnership property held in the name of one or more persons other than the partnership, without an indication in the instrument transferring the property to them of their capacity as partners or of the existence of a partnership, may be transferred by an instrument of transfer executed by the persons in whose name the property is held.(2) A partnership may recover partnership property from a transferee only if the partnership proves that execution of the instrument of initial transfer did not bind the partnership under s. 620.8301 and:(a) As to a subsequent transferee who gave value for property transferred under paragraph (1)(a) or paragraph (1)(b), proves that the subsequent transferee knew or had received a notification that the person who executed the instrument of initial transfer lacked authority to bind the partnership; or(b) As to a transferee who gave value for property transferred under paragraph (1)(c), proves that the transferee knew or had received a notification that the property was partnership property and that the person who executed the instrument of initial transfer lacked authority to bind the partnership.(3) A partnership may not recover partnership property from a subsequent transferee if the partnership would not have been entitled to recover the property under subsection (2) from any earlier transferee of the property.(4) If a person holds all of the partners’ interests in the partnership, all of the partnership property vests in such person. Such person may execute a document in the name of the partnership to evidence vesting of the property in such person and may file or record the document.History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242.
FL Stat § 620.8304 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXVI - Business Organizations|Chapter 620 - Partnership Laws|Part II - Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ss. 620.81001-620.9902)|620.8304 - Statement of denial.

620.8304 Statement of denial.—(1) A partner or other person named as a partner in a filed registration, statement of partnership authority, or in a list maintained by an agent pursuant to s. 620.8105(1)(c) may file a statement of denial stating:(a) The name of the partnership, as identified in the records of the Department of State; and(b) The fact that is being denied, which may include denial of a person’s authority or status as a partner.(2) A statement of denial may be filed without regard to the provisions of s. 620.8105(4) if it states that no partnership registration statement has been filed with the Department of State.(3) A statement of denial is a limitation on authority as provided in s. 620.8303(3) and (4).History.—s. 13, ch. 95-242; s. 8, ch. 99-285.