(a) Subject to §§ 17-607 and 17-804 of this title, and unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, at the time a partner becomes entitled to receive a distribution, he or she has the status of, and is entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of the limited partnership with respect to the distribution.

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-606

  • Partner: means a limited or general partner. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Partnership agreement: means any agreement, written, oral or implied, of the partners as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101

(b) A partnership agreement may provide for the establishment of a record date with respect to allocations and distributions by a limited partnership.

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