Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE |
Title 4. PARTNERSHIPS |
Chapter 153. LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS |
Subchapter L. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Sec. 153.551. RECORDS
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(a) A domestic limited partnership shall maintain the following records in its principal office in the United States or make the records available in that office not later than the fifth day after the date on which a written request under Section 153.552(a) is received:
(1) a current list that states:
(A) the name and mailing address of each partner, separately identifying in alphabetical order the general partners and the limited partners;
(B) the last known street address of the business or residence of each general partner;
(C) the percentage or other interest in the partnership owned by each partner; and
(D) if one or more classes or groups are established under the partnership agreement, the names of the partners who are members of each specified class or group;
(2) a copy of:
(A) the limited partnership's federal, state, and local information or income tax returns for each of the partnership's six most recent tax years;
(B) the partnership agreement and certificate of formation; and
(C) all amendments or restatements;
(3) copies of any document that creates, in the manner provided by the partnership agreement, classes or groups of partners;
(4) an executed copy of any powers of attorney under which the partnership agreement, certificate of formation, and all amendments or restatements to the agreement and certificate have been executed;
(5) unless contained in the written partnership agreement, a written statement of:
(A) the amount of the cash contribution and a description and statement of the agreed value of any other contribution made by each partner;
(B) the amount of the cash contribution and a description and statement of the agreed value of any other contribution that the partner has agreed to make in the future as an additional contribution;
(C) the events requiring additional contributions to be made or the date on which additional contributions are to be made;
(D) the events requiring the winding up of the limited partnership; and
(E) the date on which each partner in the limited partnership became a partner; and
(6) books and records of the accounts of the limited partnership.
(b) A limited partnership shall maintain its records in written form or in another form capable of being converted to written form in a reasonable time.
(c) A limited partnership shall keep in its registered office in this state and make available to a partner on reasonable request the street address of its principal office in the United States in which the records required by this section are maintained.