179.21 Admission of limited partners.
(1) A person becomes a limited partner when the limited partnership is formed or at any later time specified in the records of the limited partnership for becoming a limited partner.
(1m) After the filing of a limited partnership's original certificate of limited partnership, a person may be admitted as a limited partner:
(a) In the case of a person acquiring a partnership interest directly from the limited partnership, upon the compliance with the partnership agreement or, if the partnership agreement does not so provide, upon the written consent of all partners.
(b) In the case of an assignee of a partnership interest of a partner who has the power, as provided under s. 179.64, to grant the assignee the right to become a limited partner, upon the exercise of that power and compliance with any conditions limiting the grant or exercise of the power.
History: 1983 a. 173; 1989 a. 232.