In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
- 1. "Certificate of limited partnership" means the certificate referred to in section 29-308, and the certificate as amended or restated.
- 2. "Contribution" means any cash, property, services rendered, or promissory note or other binding obligation to contribute cash or property or to perform services, which a partner contributes to a limited partnership in his capacity as a partner.
- 3. "Event of withdrawal of a general partner" means an event that causes a person to cease to be a general partner as provided in section 29-323.
- 4. "Foreign limited partnership" means a partnership formed under the laws of any state or other jurisdiction other than this state and having as partners one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
- 5. "General partner" means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner.
- 6. "Limited partner" means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a limited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement.
- 7. "Limited partnership" and "domestic limited partnership" means a partnership formed by two or more persons under the laws of this state and having one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
- 8. "Partner" means a limited or general partner.
- 9. "Partnership agreement" means any valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business.
- 10. "Partnership interest" means a partner's share of the profits and losses of a limited partnership and the right to receive distributions of partnership assets.
- 11. "Person" means a natural person, partnership, domestic or foreign limited partnership, trust, estate, association, corporation or entity.
- 12. "State" means a state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.