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50-73.126.\n\nB\n\nWhenever the certificate of registration to transact business in this Commonwealth of a foreign limited partnership that is registered as a foreign registered limited liability partnership is canceled, the foreign limited partnership&#8217;s registration as a foreign registered limited liability partnership shall thereupon be automatically canceled.\n\nC\n\nA registered limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited liability partnership that has ceased to be a registered limited liability partnership or a foreign registered limited liability partnership under subsection A or B may restore its status as such by complying with the requirements of subsection E of &#xA7; 50-73.134.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1365461,"text":"Whenever the certificate of limited partnership of a domestic limited partnership that is registered as a registered limited liability partnership is canceled, the limited partnership&#8217;s registration as a registered limited liability partnership shall thereupon be automatically canceled unless the certificate of limited partnership was canceled pursuant to a conversion to a partnership under &#xA7; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?031+ful+CHAP0378\">378<\/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. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0601\">601<\/a>; in 2009, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?091+ful+CHAP0716\">716<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":366754,"section_number":"50-73.132","catch_line":"Registered limited liability partnerships","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.132\/"},{"id":366756,"section_number":"50-73.134","catch_line":"Registered limited liability partnership annual continuation reports; automatic cancellation of registration; restoration of status","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.134\/"},{"id":366764,"section_number":"50-73.138","catch_line":"Registration of foreign registered limited liability partnerships","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.138\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":366747,"section_number":"50-73.126","catch_line":"Conversion of limited partnership to partnership","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.126\/"},{"id":366756,"section_number":"50-73.134","catch_line":"Registered limited liability partnership annual continuation reports; automatic cancellation of registration; restoration of status","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.134\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1461981,"object_type":"law","relational_id":366760,"identifier":"50-73.137:1","token":"50\/2.2\/9.1\/50-73.137_1","url":"\/50-73.137_1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/50-73.137_1\/","token":"50\/2.2\/9.1\/50-73.137_1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Effect of cancellation of limited partnership certificate or registration","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 50-73.137:1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Whenever the certificate of limited partnership of a domestic limited partnership that is registered as a <span class=\"dictionary\">registered limited liability partnership<\/span> is canceled, the limited partnership&#8217;s registration as a <span class=\"dictionary\">registered limited liability partnership<\/span> shall thereupon be automatically canceled unless the certificate of limited partnership was canceled pursuant to a conversion to a partnership under &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Conversion of limited partnership to partnership\" href=\"\/50-73.126\/\">50-73.126<\/a>. <a id=\"paragraph-1365461\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/50-73.137_1\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Whenever the certificate of registration to transact <span class=\"dictionary\">business<\/span> in this Commonwealth of a foreign limited partnership that is registered as a <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign registered limited liability partnership<\/span> is canceled, the foreign limited partnership&#8217;s registration as a <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign registered limited liability partnership<\/span> shall thereupon be automatically canceled. <a id=\"paragraph-1365462\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/50-73.137_1\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">registered limited liability partnership<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign registered limited liability partnership<\/span> that has ceased to be a <span class=\"dictionary\">registered limited liability partnership<\/span> or a <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign registered limited liability partnership<\/span> under subsection A or B may restore its status as such by complying with the requirements of subsection E of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Registered limited liability partnership annual continuation reports; automatic cancellation of registration; restoration of status\" href=\"\/50-73.134\/\">50-73.134<\/a>. <a id=\"paragraph-1365463\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/50-73.137_1\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CERTIFICATE OR REGISTRATION (\u00a7\n50-73.137:1)\n\nA. Whenever the certificate of limited partnership of a domestic limited\npartnership that is registered as a registered limited liability partnership is\ncanceled, the limited partnership&#8217;s registration as a registered limited\nliability partnership shall thereupon be automatically canceled unless the\ncertificate of limited partnership was canceled pursuant to a conversion to a\npartnership under &#xA7; 50-73.126.\n\nB. Whenever the certificate of registration to transact business in this\nCommonwealth of a foreign limited partnership that is registered as a foreign\nregistered limited liability partnership is canceled, the foreign limited\npartnership&#8217;s registration as a foreign registered limited liability\npartnership shall thereupon be automatically canceled.\n\nC. A registered limited liability partnership or foreign registered limited\nliability partnership that has ceased to be a registered limited liability\npartnership or a foreign registered limited liability partnership under\nsubsection A or B may restore its status as such by complying with the\nrequirements of subsection E of &#xA7; 50-73.134.\n\nHISTORY: 2003, c. 378; 2004, c. 601; 2009, c. 716.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}