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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 17-21-103

Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions

Known as the Uniform Partnership Act

The act spans §§ 17-21-1001 to 17-21-907 (64 sections).

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a partnership agreement governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership. To the extent the partnership agreement does not otherwise provide, this chapter governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership.

(b) A partnership agreement may not:

(i) Vary the rights and duties under W.S. 17-21-105 except to eliminate the duty to provide copies of statements to all the partners;

(ii) Unreasonably restrict a partner's right of access to books and records under W.S. 17-21-403(b);

(iii) Eliminate the duty of loyalty under W.S. 17-21-404(b);

(iv) Unreasonably reduce the duty of care under W.S. 17-21-404(d);

(v) Eliminate the obligation of good faith and fair dealing under W.S. 17-21-404(e);

(vi) Vary the power to withdraw as a partner under W.S. 17-21-601(a)(i), except to require the notice to be in writing;

(vii) Vary the right to expulsion of a partner by a court in the events specified in W.S. 17-21-601(a)(v);

(viii) Vary the requirement to wind up the partnership business in cases specified in W.S. 17-21-801(a)(iv), (v) or (vi); or (ix) Restrict rights of third parties under this chapter.

Official source: Wyoming Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wyoming statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.