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This law was first created in 2007. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 631<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":234255,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63264,"identifier":"50-73.10:1","token":"50\/2.1\/1\/50-73.10_1","url":"\/50-73.10_1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/50-73.10_1\/","token":"50\/2.1\/1\/50-73.10_1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Unlawful to transact or offer to transact business as a limited partnership unless authorized; penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 50-73.10:1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

It shall be unlawful for any person<\/span> to transact business in the Commonwealth as a limited partnership or to offer or advertise to transact business in the Commonwealth as a limited partnership unless the alleged limited partnership is either a domestic limited partnership<\/span> or a foreign limited partnership<\/span> authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth. Any person<\/span> who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nUNLAWFUL TO TRANSACT OR OFFER TO TRANSACT BUSINESS AS A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP\nUNLESS AUTHORIZED; PENALTY (\u00a7 50-73.10:1)\n\nIt shall be unlawful for any person to transact business in the Commonwealth as\na limited partnership or to offer or advertise to transact business in the\nCommonwealth as a limited partnership unless the alleged limited partnership is\neither a domestic limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership\nauthorized to transact business in the Commonwealth. Any person who violates\nthis section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 631.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}