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§ 9A-106. Law governing internal relations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and Associations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 9a. Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 9A-106
§ 9A-106. Law governing internal relations
Law of location of chief executive office governs
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the law of the jurisdiction in which a partnership has its chief executive office governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership.
Law where partnership is formed governs
(b) The law of the state under which a foreign limited liability partnership is formed and registered as a limited liability partnership governs relations among the partners and the foreign limited liability partnership and the liability of a partner for any debts, obligations, or liabilities of or chargeable to the foreign limited liability partnership or another partner.
Where business may be conducted
(c) A partnership, including a limited liability partnership, may conduct its business, carry on its operations, and have and exercise the powers granted by this title in any state, territory, district, or possession of the United States or in any foreign country.
State governs internal affairs
(d) It is the policy of this State that the internal affairs of partnerships, including limited liability partnerships, formed and existing under this title, including the liability of partners for debts, obligations, and liabilities of or chargeable to partnerships, shall be subject to and governed by the laws of this State.
Full faith and credit
(e) It is the intent of the legislature that the legal existence of limited liability partnerships formed and existing under this title or a predecessor statute be recognized outside the boundaries of this State and that the laws of this State governing such limited liability partnerships transacting business outside this State be granted the protection of full faith and credit under the Constitution of the United States.
Conflict of laws
(f) A foreign limited liability partnership may not be denied registration under Subtitle 11 of this title by reason of any difference between those laws and the laws of this State.

Credits

Added as Corporations and Associations § 9-106 by Acts 1997, c. 654, § 2, eff. July 1, 1998. Renumbered as Corporations and Associations § 9A-106 by Acts 1998, c. 743, § 1, eff. June 1, 1998.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 9A-106, MD CORP & ASSNS § 9A-106
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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