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RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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A general partner shall have all the rights and powers and be subject to all the restrictions and liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners.

Official text — RA 386

A general partner shall have all the rights and powers and be subject to all the restrictions and liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners. However, without the written consent or ratification of the specific act by all the limited partners, a general partner or all of the general partners have no authority to:

(1) Do any act in contravention of the certificate;

(2) Do any act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the partnership;

(3) Confess a judgment against the partnership;

(4) Possess partnership property, or assign their rights in specific partnership property, for other than a partnership purpose;

(5) Admit a person as a general partner;

(6) Admit a person as a limited partner, unless the right so to do is given in the certificate;

(7) Continue the business with partnership property on the death, retirement, insanity, civil interdiction or insolvency of a general partner, unless the right so to do is given in the certificate.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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