N.Y. Partnership Law Section 114
Requirements for amendment or cancellation


(1)

The writing to amend a certificate shall (a) Conform to the requirements of subdivision one-a of § 91 (Formation)section ninety-one of this article, as far as necessary to set forth clearly the change in the certificate which it is desired to make, and

(b)

Be signed and acknowledged or sworn to by all members, except that a writing making a change in the statement of the place of residence of any member shall be signed and acknowledged by such member only. An amendment substituting a limited partner or adding a limited or general partner shall be signed also by the member to be substituted or added, and when a limited partner is to be substituted, the amendment shall also be signed by the assigning limited partner.

(2)

The writing to cancel a certificate shall be signed by all members.

(3)

A person desiring the cancellation or amendment of a certificate, if any person designated in subdivisions one and two of this section as a person who must execute the writing refuses to do so, may petition the supreme court to direct a cancellation or amendment thereof.

(4)

If the court finds that the petitioner has a right to have the writing executed by a person who refuses to do so, it shall order the county clerk of the county where the certificate is filed to file the cancellation or amendment of the certificate; and where the certificate is to be amended, the court shall also cause to be filed in said office a certified copy of its decree setting forth the amendment.

(5)

A certificate is amended or cancelled when there is filed in the office of the county clerk where the certificate is filed.

(a)

A writing in accordance with the provisions of subdivisions one and two of this section, or, (b) A certified copy of the order of the court in accordance with the provisions of subdivision four thereof Provided, however, that in the case of an amendment made where there is a change to another county of the location of the principal place of business, a certificate is not amended until a certified copy of the certificate and certified copies of all writings or certified copies of orders amending the certificate are also filed in the office of the county clerk of the county to which the location of the principal place of business is changed.

(6)

After the certificate is duly amended in accordance with this section, the amended certificate shall thereafter be for all purposes the certificate provided for by this article, and when the certificate has been amended by reason of a change to another county of the location of the principal place of business, the county in which a certified copy of the amended certificate was last filed shall thereafter be deemed to be the county where the certificate is filed.

Source: Section 114 — Requirements for amendment or cancellation, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PTR/114 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 27, 2024).

90
Limited partnership defined
91
Formation
92
Business which may be carried on
93
Character of limited partner’s contribution
94
Name not to contain surname of limited partner
95
Liability for false statements in certificate
96
Limited partner not liable to creditors
97
Admission of additional limited partners
98
Rights, powers and liabilities of a general partner
99
Rights of a limited partner
100
Status of person erroneously believing himself a limited partner
101
One person both general and limited partner
102
Loans and other business transactions with limited partner
103
Relation of limited partners inter se
104
Compensation of limited partner
105
Withdrawal or reduction of limited partner’s contribution
106
Liability of limited partner to partnership
107
Nature of interest in partnership
108
Assignment of interest
109
Effect of retirement, death or insanity of a general partner
110
Death of limited partner
111
Rights of creditors of limited partner
112
Distribution of assets
113
Certificate cancelled or amended
114
Requirements for amendment or cancellation
115
Parties to actions
115‑A
Limited partners’ derivative action brought in the right of a limited partnership to procure a judgment in its favor
115‑B
Security for expenses in limited partners’ derivative action brought in the right of the limited partnership to procure a judgment in its...
115‑C
Indemnification of general partner in actions in the right of a limited partnership to procure a judgment in its favor
116
Short title
117
Rules of construction
118
Rules for cases not covered
119
Existing limited partnerships

Accessed:
Apr. 27, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 114’s source at nysenate​.gov

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