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IA Code § 486A.1202 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1202 - Fees.

486A.1202 Fees.   1. The secretary of state shall collect fees for documents described in this subsection which are delivered to the secretary’s office for filing as follows:   DOCUMENT FEE   a. Statement of qualification $ 50   b. Statement of foreign qualification $100   c. Amendment to statement of   qualification $ 20   d. Amendment to statement of foreign   qualification $ 20   e. Cancellation of statement of   qualification $ 20   f. Cancellation of statement of foreign   qualification $ 20   g. Application for certificate of existence   or qualification $ 5   h. Any other statement or document   required or permitted to be filed $ 5   2. The secretary of state shall collect a fee of five dollars each time process is served on the secretary under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.   3. The secretary of state shall collect fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign partnership as follows:   a. One dollar a page for copying.   b. Five dollars for the certificate.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §61, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1203 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1203 - Effective time and date of documents.

486A.1203 Effective time and date of documents.   1. Except as provided in subsection 2 and section 486A.1204, subsection 3, a document accepted for filing is effective at the later of the following:   a. At the time of filing on the date it is filed, as evidenced by the secretary of state’s date and time endorsement on the original document.   b. At the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.   2. A document may specify a delayed effective time and date, and if it does so the document becomes effective at the time and date specified. If a delayed effective date but no time is specified, the document is effective at the close of business on that date. A delayed effective date for a document shall not be later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §62, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1204 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1204 - Correcting filed documents.

486A.1204 Correcting filed documents.   1. A partnership may correct a document filed by the secretary of state if the document satisfies one or both of the following:   a. The document contains an incorrect statement.   b. The document was defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged.   2. A document is corrected by complying with both of the following:   a. By preparing a statement of correction that satisfies all of the following:   (1) The statement describes the document, including its filing date, or a copy of the document is attached to the statement.   (2) The statement specifies the incorrect statement and the reason it is incorrect or the manner in which the execution was defective.   (3) The statement corrects the incorrect statement or defective execution.   b. By delivering the statement to the secretary of state for filing.   3. Statements of corrections are effective on the effective date of the document they correct except as to persons relying on the uncorrected document and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, statements of correction are effective when filed.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §63, 79, 82  Referred to in §486A.1203
IA Code § 486A.1205 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1205 - Filing duty of secretary of state.

486A.1205 Filing duty of secretary of state.   1. If a document delivered to the office of the secretary of state for filing satisfies the requirements of section 486A.1201, the secretary of state shall file it and issue any necessary certificate.   2. The secretary of state files a document by stamping or otherwise endorsing “filed”, together with the secretary of state’s name and official title and the date and time of receipt, on both the document and the receipt for the filing fee. After filing a document, and except as provided in sections 486A.304 and 486A.1213, the secretary of state shall deliver the document, with the filing fee receipt, or acknowledgment of receipt if no fee is required, attached, to the domestic or foreign partnership or its representative.   3. If the secretary of state refuses to file a document, the secretary of state shall return it to the domestic or foreign partnership or its representative within ten days after the document was received by the secretary of state, together with a brief, written explanation of the reason for the refusal.   4. The secretary of state’s duty to file documents under this section is ministerial. Filing or refusing to file a document does not do any of the following:   a. Affect the validity or invalidity of the document in whole or part.   b. Relate to the correctness or incorrectness of information contained in the document.   c. Create a presumption that the document is valid or invalid or that information contained in the document is correct or incorrect.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §64, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1206 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1206 - Appeal from secretary of state’s refusal to file document.

486A.1206 Appeal from secretary of state’s refusal to file document.   1. If the secretary of state refuses to file a document delivered to the secretary of state’s office for filing, the domestic or foreign partnership may appeal the refusal, within thirty days after the return of the document, to the district court for the county in which the partnership’s principal office is located or, if none is located in this state, for the county in which its registered office is or will be located. The appeal is commenced by petitioning the court to compel filing the document and by attaching to the petition the document and the secretary of state’s explanation of the refusal to file.   2. The court may summarily order the secretary of state to file the document or take other action the court considers appropriate.   3. The court’s final decision may be appealed as in other civil proceedings.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §65, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1207 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1207 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.

486A.1207 Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.   A certificate attached to a copy of a document filed by the secretary of state, bearing the secretary of state’s signature, which may be in facsimile, and the seal of the secretary of state, is conclusive evidence that the original document is on file with the secretary of state.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §66, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1208 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1208 - Certificates issued by secretary of state.

486A.1208 Certificates issued by secretary of state.   1. The secretary of state shall issue to any person, upon request, a certificate that sets forth any facts recorded in the office of the secretary of state.   2. A certificate issued by the secretary of state may be relied upon, subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, as prima facie evidence of the facts set forth in the certificate.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §67, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1209 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1209 - Penalty for signing false document.

486A.1209 Penalty for signing false document.   1. A person commits an offense if that person signs a document the person knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the secretary of state for filing.   2. An offense under this section is a serious misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §68, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1210 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1210 - Secretary of state powers.

486A.1210 Secretary of state powers.   The secretary of state has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required of the secretary of state by this chapter.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §69, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1211 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1211 - Registered office and registered agent.

486A.1211 Registered office and registered agent.   Each partnership that is qualified under section 486A.1001 shall continuously maintain in this state the following:   1. A registered office.   2. A registered agent, who is one of the following:   a. An individual who resides in this state and whose business office is identical with the registered office.   b. A domestic corporation whose business office is identical with the registered office.   c. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state whose business office is identical with the registered office.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §70, 79, 82  Referred to in §486A.1001
IA Code § 486A.1212 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1212 - Change of registered office or registered agent.

486A.1212 Change of registered office or registered agent.   1. A partnership may change its registered office or registered agent by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change that sets forth all of the following:   a. The name of the partnership.   b. The street address of its current registered office.   c. If the registered office is to be changed, the street address of the new registered office.   d. The name of its current registered agent.   e. If the registered agent is to be changed, the name of the new registered agent and the new registered agent’s written consent to the appointment, either on the statement of change or in an accompanying document.   f. That, after the change or changes are made, the street addresses of its registered office and of the business office of its registered agent will be identical.   2. If a registered agent changes the street address of the registered agent’s business office, the registered agent may change the street address of the registered office of any partnership for which the registered agent is the registered agent by giving written notice to the partnership of the change and executing, either manually or in facsimile, and delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change that complies with the requirements of subsection 1 and recites that notice of the change has been given to the partnership.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §71, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1213 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1213 - Resignation of registered agent.

486A.1213 Resignation of registered agent.   1. The registered agent of a partnership may resign the agency by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of resignation, which shall be accompanied by two exact or conformed copies of such statement. The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.   2. After filing the statement of resignation, the secretary of state shall deliver one copy to the registered office of the partnership and the other copy to the chief executive office of the partnership.   3. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:   a. 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the date on which it is filed with the secretary of state.   b. The designation of a new registered agent for the partnership.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §72, 79, 82; 2020 Acts, ch 1058, §1  Referred to in §486A.1205  Subsection 3 amended
IA Code § 486A.1214 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1214 - Service on partnership.

486A.1214 Service on partnership.   1. A partnership’s registered agent is the partnership’s agent for service of any process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the partnership.   2. If a partnership has no registered agent, or the registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be served, the partnership may be served by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the partnership at its chief executive office. Service is perfected under this subsection at the earliest of the following:   a. The date the partnership receives the process, notice, or demand.   b. The date shown on the return receipt, if signed on behalf of the partnership.   c. Five days after mailing.   3. This section does not prescribe the only means, or necessarily the required means, of serving a partnership.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §73, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1301 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1301 - Uniformity of application and construction.

486A.1301 Uniformity of application and construction.   This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §74, 79, 82
IA Code § 486A.1302 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 486A - UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 486A.1302 - Short title.

486A.1302 Short title.   This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Partnership Act”.  98 Acts, ch 1201, §75, 79, 82
IA Code § 488.101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.101 - Short title.

488.101 Short title.   This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Limited Partnership Act”.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §1, 118
IA Code § 488.104 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.104 - Nature, purpose, and duration of entity.

488.104 Nature, purpose, and duration of entity.   1. A limited partnership is an entity distinct from its partners. A limited partnership is the same entity regardless of whether its certificate states that the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership.   2. A limited partnership may be organized under this chapter for any lawful purpose.   3. A limited partnership has a perpetual duration.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §4, 118  Referred to in §488.1204
IA Code § 488.105 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.105 - Powers.

488.105 Powers.   A limited partnership has the powers to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its activities, including the power to sue, be sued, and defend in its own name and to maintain an action against a partner for harm caused to the limited partnership by a breach of the partnership agreement or violation of a duty to the partnership.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §5, 118  Referred to in §488.110
IA Code § 488.106 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.106 - Governing law.

488.106 Governing law.   The law of this state governs relations among the partners of a limited partnership and between the partners and the limited partnership and the liability of partners as partners for an obligation of the limited partnership.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §6, 118  Referred to in §488.110
IA Code § 488.107 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.107 - Supplemental principles of law — rate of interest.

488.107 Supplemental principles of law — rate of interest.   1. Unless displaced by particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity supplement this chapter.   2. If an obligation to pay interest arises under this chapter and the rate is not specified, the rate shall be set according to the provisions of section 535.3.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §7, 118
IA Code § 488.109 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.109 - Reservation of name.

488.109 Reservation of name.   1. The exclusive right to the use of a name that complies with section 488.108 may be reserved by any of the following:   a. A person intending to organize a limited partnership under this chapter and to adopt the name.   b. A limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this state intending to adopt the name.   c. A foreign limited partnership intending to obtain a certificate of authority to transact business in this state and adopt the name.   d. A person intending to organize a foreign limited partnership and intending to have it obtain a certificate of authority to transact business in this state and adopt the name.   e. A foreign limited partnership formed under the name.   f. A foreign limited partnership formed under a name that does not comply with section 488.108, subsection 2 or 3, but the name reserved under this paragraph may differ from the foreign limited partnership’s name only to the extent necessary to comply with section 488.108, subsections 2 and 3.   2. A person may apply to reserve a name under subsection 1 by delivering to the secretary of state for filing an application that states the name to be reserved and the paragraph of subsection 1 that applies. If the secretary of state finds that the name is available for use by the applicant, the secretary of state shall file a statement of name reservation and reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a nonrenewable period of one hundred twenty days.   3. A person that has reserved a name under this section may deliver to the secretary of state for filing a notice of transfer that states the reserved name, the name and street and mailing address of some other person to which the reservation is to be transferred, and the paragraph of subsection 1 which applies to the other person. Subject to section 488.206, subsection 3, the transfer is effective when the secretary of state files the notice of transfer.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §9, 118  Referred to in §488.108, 490.401, 504.401, 504.403
IA Code § 488.110 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.110 - Effect of partnership agreement — nonwaivable provisions.

488.110 Effect of partnership agreement — nonwaivable provisions.   1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the partnership agreement governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership. To the extent the partnership agreement does not otherwise provide, this chapter governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership.   2. A partnership agreement shall not do any of the following:   a. Vary a limited partnership’s power under section 488.105 to sue, be sued, and defend in its own name.   b. Vary the law applicable to a limited partnership under section 488.106.   c. Vary the requirements of section 488.204.   d. Vary the information required under section 488.111 or unreasonably restrict the right to information under section 488.304 or 488.407, but the partnership agreement may impose reasonable restrictions on the availability and use of information obtained under those sections and may define appropriate remedies, including liquidated damages, for a breach of any reasonable restriction on use.   e. Eliminate the duty of loyalty under section 488.408, but the partnership agreement may do any of the following:   (1) Identify specific types or categories of activities that do not violate the duty of loyalty, if not manifestly unreasonable.   (2) Specify the number or percentage of partners which may authorize or ratify, after full disclosure to all partners of all material facts, a specific act or transaction that otherwise would violate the duty of loyalty.   f. Unreasonably reduce the duty of care under section 488.408, subsection 3.   g. Eliminate the obligation of good faith and fair dealing under section 488.305, subsection 2, and section 488.408, subsection 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.   h. Vary the power of a person to dissociate as a general partner under section 488.604, subsection 1, except to require that the notice under section 488.603, subsection 1, be in a record.   i. Vary the power of a court to decree dissolution in the circumstances specified in section 488.802.   j. Vary the requirement to wind up the partnership’s business as specified in section 488.803.   k. Unreasonably restrict the right to maintain an action under article 10.   l. Restrict the right of a partner under section 488.1110, subsection 1, to approve a conversion or merger, or the right of a general partner under section 488.1110, subsection 2, to consent to an amendment to the certificate of limited partnership which deletes a statement that the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership.   m. Restrict rights under this chapter of a person other than a partner or a transferee.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §10, 118  Referred to in §488.201
IA Code § 488.111 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.111 - Required information.

488.111 Required information.   A limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office all of the following information:   1. A current list showing the full name and last known street and mailing address of each partner, separately identifying the general partners, in alphabetical order, and the limited partners, in alphabetical order.   2. A copy of the initial certificate of limited partnership and all amendments to and restatements of the certificate, together with signed copies of any powers of attorney under which any certificate, amendment, or restatement has been signed.   3. A copy of any filed articles of conversion or merger.   4. A copy of the limited partnership’s federal, state, and local income tax returns and reports, if any, for the three most recent years.   5. A copy of any partnership agreement made in a record and any amendment made in a record to any partnership agreement.   6. A copy of any financial statement of the limited partnership for the three most recent years.   7. A copy of the three most recent biennial reports delivered by the limited partnership to the secretary of state pursuant to section 488.210.   8. A copy of any record made by the limited partnership during the past three years of any consent given by or vote taken of any partner pursuant to this chapter or the partnership agreement.   9. Unless contained in a partnership agreement made in a record, a record stating all of the following:   a. The amount of cash, and a description and statement of the agreed value of the other benefits, contributed and agreed to be contributed by each partner.   b. The times at which, or events on the happening of which, any additional contributions agreed to be made by each partner are to be made.   c. For any person that is both a general partner and a limited partner, a specification of what transferable interest the person owns in each capacity.   d. Any events upon the happening of which the limited partnership is to be dissolved and its activities wound up.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §11, 118; 2016 Acts, ch 1097, §3  Referred to in §488.102, 488.110
IA Code § 488.112 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES|Chapter 488 - UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 488.112 - Business transactions of partner with partnership.

488.112 Business transactions of partner with partnership.   A partner may lend money to and transact other business with the limited partnership and has the same rights and obligations with respect to the loan or other transaction as a person that is not a partner.  2004 Acts, ch 1021, §12, 118