1. General partner liable for inappropriate act after dissolution. If a general partner having knowledge of the dissolution causes a limited partnership to incur an obligation under section 1394, subsection 1 by an act that is not appropriate for winding up the partnership’s activities, the general partner is liable:
A. To the limited partnership for any damage caused to the limited partnership arising from the obligation; and [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
B. If another general partner or a person dissociated as a general partner is liable for the obligation, to that other general partner or person for any damage caused to that other general partner or person arising from the liability. [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

[PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1395

  • General partner: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partner: means a limited partner or general partner. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • 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.
  • Person: means an individual; corporation; business trust; estate; trust; partnership; limited liability company; association; joint venture; government; governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality; public corporation; or any other legal or commercial entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • Person dissociated as a general partner: means a person dissociated as a general partner of a limited partnership. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • 2. Dissociated general partner liable for incurring obligation. If a person dissociated as a general partner causes a limited partnership to incur an obligation under section 1394, subsection 2, the person is liable:
    A. To the limited partnership for any damage caused to the limited partnership arising from the obligation; and [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
    B. If a general partner or another person dissociated as a general partner is liable for the obligation, to the general partner or other person for any damage caused to the general partner or other person arising from the liability. [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

    [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 2005, c. 543, §C2 (NEW).