# Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-201: Partnership as entity

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-201

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-201
- **Heading:** Partnership as entity
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 61 / Chapter 1 / Section 61-1-201

## Text

(a) A partnership is an entity distinct from its partners. (b) A limited liability partnership continues to be the same entity that existed before the filing of an application under former § 61-1-143. Acts 2001, ch. 353.
(a) A partnership is an entity distinct from its partners.
(b) A limited liability partnership continues to be the same entity that existed before the filing of an application under former § 61-1-143.
Acts 2001, ch. 353.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-101 Chapter definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-102 Knowledge and notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-103 Effect of partnership agreement - Nonwaivable provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-104 Supplemental principles of law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-105 Execution, filing, and recording of statements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-105.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-106 Governing law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-106.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-107 Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-107.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-201 Partnership as entity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-201.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-202 Formation of partnership](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-202.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-203 Partnership property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-203.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-204 When property is partnership property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-204.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-301 Partner agent of partnership](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-301.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-302 Transfer of partnership property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-302.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 61-1-303 Statement of partnership authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T61_C1_S61-1-303.md)

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