Signing and Filing Pursuant to Judicial Order

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Partnerships
4. Tennessee Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2017
5. Formation; Certificate of Limited Partnership and Filings
6. Signing and Filing Pursuant to Judicial Order

1. If a person required by this chapter to sign a record or deliver a record to the secretary of state for filing under this chapter does not do so, any other person that is aggrieved may petition the appropriate court to order:
   1. The person to sign the record;
   2. The person to deliver the record to the secretary of state for filing; or
   3. The secretary of state to file the record unsigned.
2. For purposes of subsection (a), the appropriate court is:
   1. For actions brought under subdivisions (a)(1) and (a)(2), either:
      1. The chancery court for the county in which the partnership maintains its principal office; or
      2. The chancery court of Davidson County; and
   2. For actions brought under subdivision (a)(3), the chancery court of Davidson County.
3. If a petitioner under subsection (a) is not the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership to which the record pertains, the petitioner must make the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership a party to the action.
4. A record filed under subdivision (a)(3) is effective without being signed.

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