(1) In order to form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership shall be delivered to the secretary of state, for filing pursuant to part 3 of article 90 of this title. The certificate of limited partnership shall state:
The domestic entity name of the limited partnership, which domestic entity nameshall comply with part 6 of article 90 of this title;
The registered agent name and registered agent address of the limited partnership'sinitial registered agent;
The true name and mailing address of each general partner;
(c.5) The principal office address of the limited partnership's initial principal office;
That there are at least two partners in the partnership, at least one of whom is alimited partner; and
Any other matters relating to the limited partnership or the certificate the generalpartners determine to include therein.
(2) A limited partnership is formed at the time of the filing of the certificate of limited partnership in the office of the secretary of state, or at any later time not more than ninety days after the date of the filing of the certificate, stated in the certificate of limited partnership, if, in either case, there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of this section.
Source: L. 81: Entire article added, p. 436, § 1, effective November 1. L. 86: (1) R&RE, p. 450, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2000: (1)(a) amended, p. 952, § 20, effective July 1. L. 2002: IP(1) amended, p. 1821, § 38, effective July 1; IP(1) amended, p. 1685, § 36, effective October 1. L. 2003: IP(1), (1)(a) to (1)(c), (1)(e), and (2) amended and (1)(c.5) added, p. 2242, § 126, effective July 1, 2004. L. 2004: IP(1) and (1)(c) amended, p. 1440, § 125, effective July 1. L. 2006: (1)(d) amended, p. 850, § 9, effective July 1. L. 2008: (1)(c) amended, p. 19, § 3, effective August 5.