Text of the provision
Art. 1845. The contributions of a limited partner may be cash or property, but not services.
Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
A limited partner's contribution may be cash or property, but not services — contributing industry would make one a general (industrial) partner.
Related provisions
- Article 1844 — Formation of a Limited Partnership.
- Article 1846 — Surname of a Limited Partner.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
Note. The text of the provision above is reproduced in full from the official enactment (Republic Act No. 386), verified against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings. The annotation and commentary around it are the work of Vivas & Nobles Law Office and are general legal information, not legal advice. How a provision applies to a particular situation depends on facts that only a lawyer reviewing your case can assess.