Partnership & LLCCalifornia

Free California Partnership Agreement Form

Download a comprehensive California Partnership Agreement template. Compliant with CA Revised Uniform Partnership Act (RUPA). Ready for immediate use.

302 wordsUpdated June 1, 2026

Who is this template for?

Two or more individuals starting a new business venture in California who want to define roles, profit sharing, and dispute resolution.
Existing business partners looking to formalize their verbal agreement into a legally binding document to protect their interests.
Partners seeking to establish clear exit strategies and buy-sell provisions to avoid future litigation under California law.
Professional service providers (e.g., consultants, designers) forming a partnership to share overhead costs and liability.

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1. PARTIES

This California Partnership Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of [DATE] (the "Effective Date"), by and between [PARTNER A NAME], residing at [ADDRESS A], and [PARTNER B NAME], residing at [ADDRESS B] (collectively referred to as the "Partners").

2. FORMATION AND NAME

The Partners hereby form a general partnership under the laws of the State of California, specifically pursuant to the California Revised Uniform Partnership Act (RUPA). The business of the Partnership shall be conducted under the name [PARTNERSHIP NAME] (the "Partnership").

3. PURPOSE

The purpose of the Partnership is to engage in [DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES] and any other lawful business activities as may be agreed upon by the Partners from time to time.

4. TERM

The Partnership shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue until dissolved in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or by operation of law.

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