4.__Transfer of real property.__For the purposes of section 1032, real property of the surviving partnership or limited partnership that before the merger was held in the name of another party to the merger is property held in the name of the surviving entity.__A certified copy of the statement of merger may be recorded in the registry of deeds of the county in which the real property is located as evidence of title, but the failure to record the statement does not affect the validity of the transfer of title.

5.__Incomplete statement.__A filed and, if appropriate, recorded statement of merger, executed and declared to be accurate pursuant to section 1005, subsection 3, stating the name of a partnership or limited partnership that is a party to the merger in whose name property was held before the merger and the name of the surviving entity, but not containing all of the other information required by subsection 2, operates with respect to the partnerships or limited partnerships named to the extent provided in subsections 3 and 4.

§1098.__Nonexclusive

This subchapter is not exclusive.__Partnerships or limited partnerships may be converted or merged in any other manner provided by law.

SUBCHAPTER 10

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§1101.__Uniformity of application and construction

This chapter must be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.

§1102.__Short title

This chapter may be known and cited as "the Uniform Partnership Act."

§1103.__Effective date