In this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, (1) 'business' includes a trade, an occupation, or a profession; (2) 'commissioner' means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; (3) 'debtor in bankruptcy' means a person who is the subject of (A) an order for relief under 11 U.S.C. (Bankruptcy Code) or a comparable order under a successor statute of general application; or (B) a comparable order under federal, state, or foreign law governing insolvency; (4) 'department' means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (5) 'distribution' means a transfer of money or other property from a partnership to a partner in the partner's capacity as a partner or to the partner's transferee; (6) 'domestic partnership' means a partnership whose internal relations are governed by the laws of this state; (7) 'foreign limited liability partnership' means a partnership that (A) is formed under laws other than the laws of this state; and (B) has the status of a limited liability partnership under those laws; (8) 'foreign partnership' means a partnership other than a domestic partnership; (9) 'limited liability partnership' or 'domestic ) has the status of a limited liability partnership under those laws; (8) 'foreign partnership' means a partnership other than a domestic partnership; (9) 'limited liability partnership' or 'domestic limited liability partnership' means a partnership that has filed a statement of qualification under AS 32.06.911 and does not have a similar statement in effect in another jurisdiction; (10) 'partnership' means an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit formed under AS 32.06.202, predecessor law, or a comparable law of another jurisdiction; (11) 'partnership agreement' means the agreement, whether written, oral, or implied, among the partners concerning the partnership, including amendments to the partnership agreement; (12) 'partnership at will' means a partnership in which the partners have not agreed to remain partners until the expiration of a definite term or the completion of a particular undertaking; (13) 'partnership interest' or 'partner's interest in the partnership' means all of a partner's interests in the partnership, including the partner's transferable interest and all management and other rights; (14) 'person' means an partner's interest in the partnership' means all of a partner's interests in the partnership, including the partner's transferable interest and all management and other rights; (14) 'person' means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity; (15) 'property' means all property, including real, personal, mixed, tangible, or intangible property, or an interest in property; (16) 'state' means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; (17) 'statement' means a statement of partnership authority under AS 32.06.303, a statement of denial under AS 32.06.304, a statement of dissociation under AS 32.06.704, a statement of dissolution under AS 32.06.805, a statement of merger under AS 32.06.907, a statement of qualification under AS 32.06.911, a statement of foreign qualification under AS 32.06.922, or an amendment or cancellation of any of the foregoing; (18) 'surviving partnership' means a domestic nt of qualification under AS 32.06.911, a statement of foreign qualification under AS 32.06.922, or an amendment or cancellation of any of the foregoing; (18) 'surviving partnership' means a domestic or foreign partnership into which one or more domestic or foreign partnerships are merged, whether or not preexisting the merger or created by the merger; (19) 'transfer' includes an assignment, conveyance, lease, mortgage, deed, and encumbrance.
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