Section 310-A. Personal service upon a limited partnership

(a) Personal
  service upon any domestic or foreign limited partnership shall  be  made
  by  delivering  a  copy  personally  to any managing or general agent or
  general partner of the limited partnership in this state, to  any  other
  agent  or  employee of the limited partnership authorized by appointment
  to receive service or to any other  person  designated  by  the  limited
  partnership  to  receive  process,  in  the  manner  provided by law for
  service of summons, as  if  such  person  was  the  defendant.  Personal
  service  upon a limited partnership subject to the provisions of article
  eight-A of the partnership law may also  be  made  pursuant  to  section
  121-109 of such law.
    (b) If service is impracticable under subdivision (a) of this section,
  it  may be made in such manner as the court, upon motion without notice,
  directs.
    (c) A limited liability partnership may also  be  served  pursuant  to
  section 121-1505 of the partnership law.