358.510. Domestic limited partnership may become a registered limited liability limited partnership by compliance with requirements, effect--foreign limited partnerships, registration, effect.

Domestic limited partnership may become a registered limited liabilitylimited partnership by compliance with requirements,effect--foreign limited partnerships, registration, effect.

358.510. 1. A domestic limited partnership may become a registeredlimited liability limited partnership by complying with the applicableprovisions of the Missouri uniform limited partnership act, chapter 359,RSMo, and by registering as a registered limited liability limitedpartnership under this chapter. A general partner in a limited partnershipthat has so registered as a registered limited liability limitedpartnership shall be accorded all the limited liability protection of apartner in a general partnership registered as a registered limitedliability partnership under this chapter.

2. A foreign limited partnership that may register as a limitedliability limited partnership or its equivalent pursuant to the laws of thejurisdiction of its formation, and has so registered in such jurisdiction,may become a registered limited liability limited partnership by complyingwith the applicable provisions of chapter 359, RSMo, and by registering asa registered limited liability limited partnership pursuant to thischapter. A general partner in a foreign limited partnership that hasregistered as a registered limited liability limited partnership shall havethe same limited liability protection as a partner in a registered limitedliability partnership pursuant to the laws of such foreign jurisdiction.

(L. 1995 H.B. 558, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1228 merged with S.B. 680 merged with S.B. 844)