Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 109:2 - Name of limited partnership; requirementsThe name of each limited partnership as set forth in its certificate of limited partnership:
(1) shall contain without abbreviation the words "limited partnership";(2) may not contain the name of a limited partner unless (i) it is also the name of a general partner or the corporate name of a corporate general partner, or (ii) the business of the limited partnership had been carried on under that name before the admission of that limited partner;(3) may not contain any word or phrase indicating or implying that it is organized other than for a purpose stated in its certificate of limited partnership;(4) may not be the same as, or deceptively similar to, the name of any corporation or limited partnership organized under the laws of the commonwealth or licensed or registered as a foreign corporation or limited partnership in the commonwealth, except with the written consent of said corporation or limited partnership previously filed with the secretary of state.Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 109, § 2