What are the requirements for naming a partnership?

The answer is as follows

A general partnership should indicate the word "general partnership" in its name. Among them, a special general partnership should indicate the word "special general partnership"; a limited partnership should indicate the word "general partnership". The words limited partnership cannot be marked with the words "general partnership", "special general partnership", "limited company", "limited liability company", etc. In short, the name of a partnership enterprise must contain the word "partnership".

Violation of the provisions of the "Partnership Enterprise Law" will be ordered by the enterprise registration authority to make corrections within a time limit, and a fine of not less than 2,000 yuan but not more than 10,000 yuan will be imposed.

Extended information

Partnerships are divided into: general partnerships and limited partnerships. Among them, general partnerships also include special general partnerships.

1. A general partnership consists of more than 2 general partners (no upper limit).

In a general partnership, partners bear unlimited joint and several liability for the debts of the partnership.

In a special general partnership, if one partner or several partners cause debts of the partnership due to intentional or gross negligence in the course of business activities, they shall bear unlimited liability or unlimited joint and several liability, and the other partners shall bear unlimited liability. Liability is limited only to the extent of his or her share of the property in the partnership.

2. A limited partnership consists of general partners and limited partners with more than 2 and less than 50 persons, of which there is at least one general partner and at least one limited partner. When only general partners remain in a limited partnership, it shall be converted into a general partnership; if only limited partners remain, it shall be dissolved.

General partners bear unlimited joint and several liability for the debts of the partnership, and limited partners bear liability for the debts of the partnership to the extent of their subscribed capital contributions.

Reference source: Baidu Encyclopedia: Partnership