(a)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the 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 Act governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership.
(b)A partnership agreement may not:
(1)vary a limited partnership's power under Section 105 to sue, be sued, and defend in its own name;
(2)vary the law applicable to a limited partnership under Section 106;
(3)vary the requirements of Section 204;
(4)vary the information required under Section 111 or unreasonably restrict the right to information under Sections 304 or 407, but the partnership agreement may impose reasonable restrictions on the availability and use of i
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the 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 Act governs relations among the partners and between the partners and the partnership. (b) A partnership agreement may not: (1) vary a limited partnership's power under Section 105 to sue, be sued, and defend in its own name; (2) vary the law applicable to a limited partnership under Section 106; (3) vary the requirements of Section 204; (4) vary the information required under Section 111 or unreasonably restrict the right to information under Sections 304 or 407, but the partnership agreement may impose reasonable restrictions on the availability and use of information obtained under those Sections and may define appropriate remedies, including liquidated damages, for a breach of any reasonable restriction on use; (5) eliminate or reduce fiduciary duties, but the partnership agreement may: (A) identify specific types or categories of activities that do not violate the duties, if not manifestly unreasonable; and (B) specify the number or percentage of partners which may authorize or ratify, after full disclosure to all partners of all material facts, a specific act or transaction that otherwise would violate these duties; (6) eliminate the obligation of good faith and fair dealing under Sections 305(b) and 408(d), but the partnership agreement may prescribe the standards by which the performance of the obligation is to be measured, if the standards are not manifestly unreasonable; (7) vary the power of a person to dissociate as a general partner under Section 604(a) except to require that the notice under Section 603(1) be in a record; (8) vary the power of a court to decree dissolution in the circumstances specified in Section 802; (9) vary the requirement to wind up the partnership's business as specified in Section 803; (10) unreasonably restrict the right to maintain an action under Article 10; (11) restrict the right of a partner under Section 1110(a) to approve a conversion, domestication, or merger or the right of a general partner under Section 1110(b) to consent to an amendment to the certificate of limited partnership which deletes a statement that the limited partnership is a limited liability limited partnership; or (12) restrict rights under this Act of a person other than a partner or a transferee.