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56-1a152. Amendment to certificate of limited partnership by certificate of amendment or judicial decree. (a) The certificate of limited partnership may be amended as provided in a certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment upon the filing of the certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment in the office of the secretary of state or upon the future effective date specified in the certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment. The certificate of amendment or judicial decree of amendment shall set forth:

(1) The name of the limited partnership; and

(2) the amendment to the certificate.

(b) A general partner who becomes aware that any statement in a certificate of limited partnership was false when made or that any matter described has changed, making the certificate inaccurate in any material respect, shall promptly amend the certificate.

(c) Notwithstanding the requirements of subsection (b), no later than 30 days after the happening of any of the following events an amendment to a certificate of limited partnership reflecting the occurrence of the event or events shall be filed by a general partner:

(1) The admission of a new general partner;

(2) the withdrawal of a general partner;

(3) the continuation of the partnership under K.S.A. 56-1a451, and amendments thereto, after the withdrawal of a general partner; or

(4) a change in the name of the limited partnership, the address of the registered office or the name or address of the resident agent.

(d) A certificate of limited partnership may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose determined by the general partners.

(e) Unless otherwise provided in this act or in the certificate of amendment, a certificate of amendment shall be effective at the time of its filing with the secretary of state.

History: L. 1983, ch. 88, § 9; L. 1987, ch. 208, § 4; L. 1988, ch. 195, § 5; L. 2015, ch. 65, § 22; July 1.