(a) A person has the power to dissociate as a member.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-5A-6.01

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
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(b) A person’s dissociation from a limited liability company is wrongful only if:

(1) it is in breach of an express provision of the limited liability company agreement;
(2) the person is expelled as a member by judicial determination under Section 10A-5A-6.02(e); or
(3) the person is dissociated by becoming a debtor in bankruptcy or making a general assignment for the benefit of creditors.
(c) A person that wrongfully dissociates as a member is liable to the limited liability company and, subject to Section 10A-5A-9.01, to the other members for damages caused by the dissociation. The liability is in addition to any other debt, obligation, or liability of the member to the limited liability company or the other members.