Partnership Agreement - Limited (Arkansas)
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
STATE OF ARKANSAS
DOCUMENT HEADER
This Limited Partnership Agreement (this "Agreement") is entered into as of [EFFECTIVE DATE] (the "Effective Date") by and among the General Partner(s) and Limited Partner(s) identified in Schedule A.
The Partners hereby form a limited partnership (the "Partnership") pursuant to and in accordance with the Arkansas Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001), Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-101 et seq.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Definitions
- Formation; Name; Purpose; Term
- Partners; Capital Contributions
- Allocations; Distributions; Tax Matters
- Management by General Partner
- Rights and Limitations of Limited Partners
- Representations and Warranties
- Books, Records, and Accounting
- Transfer of Interests
- Withdrawal; Removal of Partners
- Dissolution and Winding Up
- Indemnification; Liability
- Dispute Resolution
- General Provisions
- Arkansas-Specific Provisions
- Execution
1. DEFINITIONS
"Arkansas ULPA" means the Arkansas Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001), Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-101 et seq.
"Certificate" means the Certificate of Limited Partnership filed with the Arkansas Secretary of State.
"General Partner" means [GENERAL PARTNER NAME(S)].
"Limited Partner" means each Person identified as a limited partner on Schedule A.
2. FORMATION; NAME; PURPOSE; TERM
2.1 Formation. The Partnership is formed under Arkansas ULPA upon filing of the Certificate with the Arkansas Secretary of State.
2.2 Name. The Partnership shall conduct business under the name "[PARTNERSHIP NAME], LP" compliant with Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-108.
2.3 Purpose. [DESCRIBE BUSINESS PURPOSE].
2.4 Principal Office. [ADDRESS], Arkansas.
2.5 Registered Agent. [REGISTERED AGENT NAME] at [REGISTERED AGENT ADDRESS] per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-114.
3. PARTNERS; CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
3.1 General Partner(s) have unlimited liability per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-404.
3.2 Limited Partner(s) have limited liability per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-303.
3.3 Capital Contributions per Schedule A.
4. ALLOCATIONS; DISTRIBUTIONS; TAX MATTERS
Profits and Losses allocated per Percentage Interests. Distributions as determined by General Partner.
5. MANAGEMENT BY GENERAL PARTNER
General Partner has exclusive management authority. Major decisions require Limited Partner consent.
6. RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED PARTNERS
6.1 Limited Liability per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-303.
6.2 No participation in control. Information rights per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-304.
7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Authority; No Conflict; Accredited Investor status; Investment Intent.
8. BOOKS, RECORDS, AND ACCOUNTING
Maintained per Arkansas ULPA. Annual financial statements provided within [90] days of fiscal year end.
9. TRANSFER OF INTERESTS
General Partner transfers require unanimous consent. Limited Partner transfers require General Partner consent.
10. WITHDRAWAL; REMOVAL OF PARTNERS
General Partner withdrawal with [180] days notice. Removal for cause by Limited Partners.
11. DISSOLUTION AND WINDING UP
Dissolution is governed by Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-801. After completing winding up, the Partnership may file a statement of termination with the Arkansas Secretary of State under Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-203.
12. INDEMNIFICATION; LIABILITY
Partnership indemnifies General Partner for good-faith actions. Limited Partners indemnified for third-party claims.
13. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Arbitration in Arkansas under AAA Rules. This Agreement does not waive any Partner’s right to a jury trial in a court proceeding.
14. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Amendments; Entire Agreement; Severability; Notices; Electronic signatures per Ark. Code Ann. § 25-32-101 et seq.
15. ARKANSAS-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
15.1 Certificate of Limited Partnership filed with Arkansas Secretary of State per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-201.
15.2 File the limited partnership's annual report with the Arkansas Secretary of State as required. A limited partnership is not listed among the entities subject to the Arkansas corporate franchise tax; check separately for any tax owed in another entity capacity.
15.3 Limited Partners' liability protection per Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-303.
16. EXECUTION
GENERAL PARTNER(S):
| Name | Signature | Date |
|---|---|---|
| [GP NAME] | ___________________________ | __________ |
LIMITED PARTNER(S):
| Name | Signature | Date |
|---|---|---|
| [LP NAME] | ___________________________ | __________ |
SCHEDULE A
PARTNERS; CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS; PERCENTAGE INTERESTS
| Partner Type | Name | Capital Contribution | Percentage Interest |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Partner | [GP NAME] | $[AMOUNT] | [%] |
| Limited Partner | [LP NAME] | $[AMOUNT] | [%] |
About this template
- Last updated
- October 24, 2026
- Jurisdiction
- Arkansas
- Category
- Contracts & Agreements
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Checked against the law it cites
The statutes this template relies on are listed under Legal authority.
Arkansas Secretary of State, Franchise Tax / Annual Report Forms (checked October 24, 2026): "requires all Corporations, LLC's, Banks, and Insurance Companies registered in Arkansas to pay an annual franchise tax."
Arkansas Secretary of State, Annual Reports for Domestic and Foreign LP, LLP, LLLP (checked October 24, 2026): "Annual Reports (for Domestic and Foreign LP. LLP. LLLP) Choose to file online by clicking the ONLINE link and proceed to file electronically"
Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-101, enacted by Act 15 of 2007, § 1 (checked October 11, 2026): "This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001)."
Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-203, enacted by Act 15 of 2007, § 1 (checked October 21, 2026): "A dissolved limited partnership that has completed winding up may deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of termination"
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