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IN Code § 23-15-12-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-5. Review of New Filings and Business Name Changes

Sec. 5. (a) After December 31, 2017, if a new filing or an amendment changing the name of a business entity (including any registration as a foreign business entity) from an entity other than an entity described in section 1 of this chapter is received by the secretary of state and the business entity name set forth in the new filing or the amendment contains the term:(1) "cooperative"; or(2) "co-op";or a derivative of a term listed in subdivisions (1) and (2), the secretary of state shall forward the filing or amendment to the department of agriculture to review the use of the term.(b) The department of agriculture shall:(1) review each document forwarded to the department under subsection (a) for compliance with section 3 of this chapter; and(2) notify the secretary of state of the department's determination under section 4 of this chapter.(c) The secretary of state may not file a document forwarded to the department of agriculture under subsection (a) until after the secretary of state receives notification under subsection (b)(2) that the document complies with section 3 of this chapter.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-6. Notification of Violations

Sec. 6. If the department of agriculture determines through a review of a filing received under section 5 of this chapter that a business entity has violated section 3 of this chapter, the department of agriculture shall notify the secretary of state and the department of state revenue of the violation.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-7. Proceedings to Dissolve a Business Entity; Notice to Business Entity; Opportunity to Correct Grounds for Dissolution or Demonstrate Grounds for Dissolution Do Not Exist; Activities of a Dissolved Business

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to an entity described in section 1 of this chapter.(b) The secretary of state shall commence a proceeding under this section to administratively dissolve a business entity if:(1) the name of the business entity contains the term:(A) "cooperative"; or(B) "co-op";or a derivative of a term listed in clauses (A) and (B); and(2) the secretary of state has been notified by the department of agriculture of the determination that the business entity is in violation of section 3 of this chapter.(c) If the secretary of state commences an administrative dissolution under subsection (b), the secretary of state shall serve the business entity with written notice of the determination made by the department of agriculture that the business entity is in violation of section 3 of this chapter. The notice must inform the business entity that it must do either of the following not later than sixty (60) days after the date service of the notice is perfected:(1) Correct the grounds for dissolution.(2) Demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the department of agriculture that the grounds for dissolution do not exist.The secretary of state shall, at the same time notice is sent to the business entity, provide a copy of the notice to the department of agriculture.(d) If a business entity that receives a notice under subsection (c) does not:(1) correct the grounds for dissolution; or(2) demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the department of agriculture that the grounds for dissolution do not exist;at any time during the period prescribed by the notice, the department of agriculture shall notify the secretary of state in writing of the continuing violation. After receiving the written notice from the department of agriculture of the continuing violation, the secretary of state shall administratively dissolve the business entity by signing a certificate of dissolution that recites the grounds for dissolution and the effective date of the dissolution. The secretary of state shall file the original certificate of dissolution and serve a copy of the certificate of dissolution on the business entity.(e) A business entity administratively dissolved under this section may carry out only those activities necessary to appeal the administrative dissolution or to wind up and liquidate the business entity's affairs.(f) Administrative dissolution under this section is in addition to any penalties imposed under IC 6-2.5-8-7.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-15-12-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 15. Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 12. Use of Cooperative in Business Entity Name or Marketing Materials|23-15-12-8. Appeals

Sec. 8. (a) A business entity administratively dissolved under section 7 of this chapter may appeal the administrative dissolution to the circuit court or superior court of:(1) the county in which the business entity maintains a place of business;(2) the county containing the office of the business entity's registered agent, if it does not have a place of business in Indiana; or(3) Marion County, if the business entity has neither a place of business nor a registered agent in Indiana;not later than thirty (30) days after the date service of the notice of administrative dissolution is perfected.(b) The court may do the following:(1) Order the secretary of state to reinstate a dissolved business entity.(2) Take other action the court considers appropriate.(c) The court's final decision may be appealed as in other civil proceedings.As added by P.L.97-2017, SEC.3.
IN Code § 23-16-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-1. Applicability of Definitions

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-2. Certificate of Limited Partnership

Sec. 2. "Certificate of limited partnership" means a certificate described in IC 23-16-3-2 and such a certificate as amended or restated.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-3. Contribution

Sec. 3. "Contribution" means any cash, property, services rendered, or a promissory note or other binding obligation to transfer cash or property or to perform services, that a partner transfers to a limited partnership in the capacity of partner.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-4. Effective Date

Sec. 4. "Effective date" means a date specified in a certificate filed with the secretary of state declaring when the certificate becomes effective.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-5. Event of Withdrawal of a General Partner

Sec. 5. "Event of withdrawal of a general partner" means an event that causes a person to cease to be a general partner as provided in IC 23-16-5-2.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-6. Foreign Limited Partnership

Sec. 6. "Foreign limited partnership" means a partnership formed under the laws of any jurisdiction other than Indiana, including a foreign country or other foreign jurisdiction in which the partnership formed has as partners one (1) or more general partners and one (1) or more limited partners.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-7. General Partner

Sec. 7. "General partner" means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and is named in the certificate of limited partnership or similar instrument under which the limited partnership is organized, if so required.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-8. Limited Partner

Sec. 8. "Limited partner" means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a limited partner in accordance with the laws of Indiana or, in the case of a foreign limited partnership, in accordance with the laws of the state, foreign country, or other foreign jurisdiction under which the foreign limited partnership is organized.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-9. Limited Partnership; Domestic Limited Partnership

Sec. 9. "Limited partnership" and "domestic limited partnership" mean a partnership formed by two (2) or more persons under the laws of Indiana that has one (1) or more general partners and one (1) or more limited partners.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-10. Partner

Sec. 10. "Partner" means a limited or general partner.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-11. Partnership Agreement

Sec. 11. "Partnership agreement" means a written agreement of the partners as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-12. Partnership Interest

Sec. 12. "Partnership interest" means a partner's share of the profits and losses of a limited partnership and the right to receive distributions of partnership assets.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-1-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-13. Person

Sec. 13. "Person" means an individual, partnership, limited liability company, domestic limited partnership, foreign limited partnership, trust, estate, association, corporation, or any other individual or entity whether acting in its own capacity or in any representative capacity.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.330.
IN Code § 23-16-1-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 1. Definitions|23-16-1-14. State

Sec. 14. "State" means the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any state, territory, possession, or other jurisdiction of the United States.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-2-0.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 2. General Provisions|23-16-2-0.2. Effect of Repeal of Ic 23-4-2

Sec. 0.2. The repeal of IC 23-4-2 by P.L.147-1988 does not impair:(1) or otherwise affect the organization or the continued existence of a limited partnership existing before July 1, 1988; or(2) any contract or affect any right accrued before July 1, 1988.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.382.
IN Code § 23-16-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 2. General Provisions|23-16-2-6. Records to Be Kept

Sec. 6. (a) Each limited partnership shall keep at the office required under section 3(a) of this chapter (before its repeal) or IC 23-0.5-4 the following:(1) A current list of the full name and last known mailing address of each partner (specifying separately the general partners and the limited partners) in alphabetical order.(2) A copy of the certificate of limited partnership and all certificates of amendment thereto, together with executed copies of any powers of attorney pursuant to which any certificate has been executed.(3) Copies of the limited partnership's federal, state, and local income tax returns and reports, if any, for the three (3) most recent years.(4) Copies of the partnership agreement, any amendments to the partnership agreement, any amended and restated partnership agreements, and any financial statements of the limited partnership for the three (3) most recent years.(5) Unless contained in a partnership agreement:(A) the amount of cash and a description and statement of the value of the other property or services contributed by each partner and which each partner has agreed to contribute;(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) any right of a partner to receive, or of a general partner to make, distributions to a partner which include a return of all or any part of the partner's contribution; and(D) any events upon the happening of which the limited partnership is to be dissolved and its affairs wound up.(b) Records kept under this section are subject to inspection and copying at the reasonable request, and at the expense, of any partner during ordinary business hours.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.118-2017, SEC.62.
IN Code § 23-16-2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 2. General Provisions|23-16-2-7. Nature of Business

Sec. 7. A limited partnership may carry on any business that a partnership without limited partners may carry on. This article does not authorize a limited partnership to make insurance within the meaning of IC 27-1.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-2-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 2. General Provisions|23-16-2-8. Business Transactions of Partner With Partnership

Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may:(1) lend money to;(2) borrow money from;(3) act as guarantor or surety for;(4) provide collateral for the obligations of; and(5) transact other business;with the limited partnership.(b) Except as provided in the partnership agreement, and subject to other applicable law, a partner has the same rights and obligations with respect to the limited partnership as a person who is not a partner.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 2. General Provisions|23-16-2-9. Indemnification of Partners, Employees, Officers, or Agents

Sec. 9. (a) A domestic or foreign limited partnership may indemnify a person made a party to an action because the person is or was a partner, employee, officer, or agent of the partnership against liability incurred in the action if:(1) the person's conduct was in good faith; and(2) the person reasonably believed:(A) in the case of conduct in the person's capacity as a partner, that the person's conduct was in the best interests of the partnership; and(B) in all other cases that the person's conduct was at least not opposed to the best interests of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership; and(3) in the case of any criminal action, the person either:(A) had reasonable cause to believe the person's conduct was lawful; or(B) had no reasonable cause to believe the person's conduct was unlawful.(b) The indemnification provided for in subsection (a) does not exclude any other rights to indemnification that a partner, employee, officer, or agent of the domestic or foreign limited partnership may have under the partnership agreement or with the written consent of all partners.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 3. Formation and Certificate of Limited Partnership|23-16-3-1. Partnership Agreement

Sec. 1. (a) A limited partnership must have a partnership agreement. Except as provided in IC 23-16-8-2 and IC 23-16-8-4, a person has the rights, and is subject to the liabilities, of a general partner only if the person has signed a partnership agreement in person or by an attorney-in-fact.(b) The partnership agreement of a limited partnership may be amended from time to time. Unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise, an amendment of the partnership agreement may be made only with the written consent of each limited partner who may be adversely affected by an amendment that would accomplish any of the following:(1) Increase the obligations of any limited partner to make contributions.(2) Alter the allocation for tax purposes of any items of income, gain, loss, deduction, or credit.(3) Alter the manner of computing the distributions of any partner.(4) Alter, except as provided in IC 23-16-4-2(a), the voting or other rights of any limited partner.(5) Allow the obligation of a partner to make a contribution to be compromised by written consent of fewer than all partners.(6) Alter the procedures for amendment of the partnership agreement.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 3. Formation and Certificate of Limited Partnership|23-16-3-2. Certificate of Limited Partnership

Sec. 2. To form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and filed in the office of the secretary of state. The certificate must include the following:(1) The name of the limited partnership.(2) The address of the office and the name and address of the agent for service of process required to be maintained by IC 23-16-2-3 (before its repeal) or IC 23-0.5-4.(3) The name and the business address of each general partner.(4) The latest date upon which the limited partnership is to dissolve.(5) Any other matters the general partners agree to include.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.118-2017, SEC.63.
IN Code § 23-16-3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 3. Formation and Certificate of Limited Partnership|23-16-3-3. Amendment to Certificate

Sec. 3. (a) A certificate of limited partnership is amended by filing a certificate of amendment in the office of the secretary of state. The certificate of amendment must include the following:(1) The name of the limited partnership.(2) The amendment to the certificate of limited partnership.(b) Within sixty (60) days after any of the following events occurs, an amendment to a certificate of limited partnership reflecting the occurrence of the event or events must be filed:(1) The admission of a new general partner.(2) The withdrawal of a general partner.(3) The continuation of the business under IC 23-16-9-1 after an event of withdrawal of a general partner.(4) The discovery by a general partner that any statement in the certificate of limited partnership was false when made.(5) The discovery by a general partner that any facts or arrangements described in the certificate of limited partnership have changed, making the certificate inaccurate in any respect.(c) The filing of an amendment reflecting the occurrence of an event referred to in subsection (b) within the time required under subsection (b) absolves a person from any liability that might arise because the certificate did not reflect the occurrence of that event before the filing of the amendment.(d) A certificate of limited partnership may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose the general partners may determine.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 3. Formation and Certificate of Limited Partnership|23-16-3-4. Cancellation of Certificate

Sec. 4. A certificate of limited partnership shall be cancelled by filing a certificate of cancellation upon the dissolution and the commencement of winding up of the partnership or at any other time there are no limited partners. A certificate of cancellation shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state and must include the following:(1) The name of the limited partnership.(2) The date of filing of its certificate of limited partnership.(3) The reason for filing the certificate of cancellation.(4) The effective date or time (which must be a date or time certain) of cancellation if it is not to be effective upon the filing of the certificate.(5) Any other information the person filing the certificate of cancellation determines.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1.
IN Code § 23-16-3-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 23. Business and Other Associations|Article 16. Limited Partnerships|Chapter 3. Formation and Certificate of Limited Partnership|23-16-3-7. Filing in Office of Secretary of State

Sec. 7. (a) The original signed copy of the certificate of limited partnership, of any certificates of amendment or cancellation (or of any judicial decree of amendment or cancellation), and of any restated certificate shall be delivered to the secretary of state. A person who executes a certificate as an agent or fiduciary need not exhibit evidence of the person's authority as a prerequisite to filing.(b) Upon the filing of a certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment) or a restated certificate in the office of the secretary of state, or upon the effective date or time provided for in a certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment) or a restated certificate, the certificate of limited partnership is amended or restated as set forth in the certificate of amendment or restated certificate. Upon the filing of a certificate of cancellation (or a judicial decree of cancellation), or upon the effective date or time of a certificate of cancellation (or a judicial decree thereof), the certificate of limited partnership is canceled.As added by P.L.147-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.119-2015, SEC.42; P.L.118-2017, SEC.66.