AB566,63,2 23(12) “Limited partnership," except in the phrase “foreign limited partnership,"
24or “domestic limited partnership” means an entity which was formed under this

1chapter or became subject to this chapter and which is still subject to this chapter.
2The term includes a limited liability limited partnership.
AB566,63,3 3(13) “Partner" means a limited partner or general partner.
AB566,63,8 4(14) “Partnership agreement" means the agreement, whether or not referred
5to as a partnership agreement and whether oral, implied, in a record, or in any
6combination thereof, of all the partners of a limited partnership concerning the
7matters described in s. 179.0105 (1). The term includes the agreement as amended
8or restated.
AB566,63,14 9(15) “Person" means an individual, business corporation, nonprofit or nonstock
10corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, general
11cooperative association, limited cooperative association, unincorporated association,
12statutory trust, business trust, common-law business trust, estate, trust,
13association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental
14subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.
AB566,63,17 15(16) “Principal office" means the principal executive office of a limited
16partnership or foreign limited partnership, whether or not the office is located in this
17state.
AB566,63,19 18(17) “Property" means all property, whether real, personal, or mixed or tangible
19or intangible, or any right or interest therein.
AB566,63,22 20(18) “Record," used as a noun, means information that is inscribed on a tangible
21medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in
22perceivable form.
AB566,63,25 23(19) “Registered agent" means an agent of a limited partnership or foreign
24limited partnership that is authorized to receive service of any process, notice, or
25demand required or permitted by law to be served on the partnership.
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1(20) “Registered foreign limited partnership" means a foreign limited
2partnership that is registered to do business in this state pursuant to a statement
3of registration filed by the department.
AB566,64,5 4(21) “Required information" means the information that a limited partnership
5is required to maintain under s. 179.0108.
AB566,64,7 6(22) “Sign" means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record, any
7of the following:
AB566,64,88 (a) To execute or adopt a tangible symbol.
AB566,64,109 (b) To attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol,
10sound, or process.
AB566,64,13 11(23) “State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia,
12Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject
13to the jurisdiction of the United States.
AB566,64,14 14(24) “Transfer" includes all of the following:
AB566,64,1515 (a) An assignment.
AB566,64,1616 (b) A conveyance.
AB566,64,1717 (c) A sale.
AB566,64,1818 (d) A lease.
AB566,64,1919 (e) An encumbrance, including a mortgage or security interest.
AB566,64,2020 (f) A gift.
AB566,64,2121 (g) A transfer by operation of law.
AB566,65,2 22(25) “Transferable interest" means the right, as initially owned by a person in
23the person's capacity as a partner, to receive distributions from a limited
24partnership, whether or not the person remains a partner or continues to own any

1part of the right. The term applies to any fraction of the interest, by whomever
2owned.
AB566,65,6 3(26) “Transferee" means a person to which all or part of a transferable interest
4has been transferred, whether or not the transferor is a partner. The term includes
5a person that owns a transferable interest under s. 179.0602 (1) (c) or 179.0605 (1)
6(d).
AB566,65,8 7179.0103 Knowledge; notice. (1) A person knows a fact if any of the
8following applies:
AB566,65,99 (a) The person has actual knowledge of the fact.
AB566,65,1010 (b) The person is deemed to know the fact under law other than this chapter.
AB566,65,1111 (c) The person is deemed to know the fact under sub. (4) (cr).
AB566,65,12 12(2) A person has notice of a fact if any of the following applies: