(a) After a person is dissociated as a general partner and before the limited partnership is dissolved, converted under Article 10 of this chapter or under Article 8 of Chapter 1, or merged out of existence under Article 10 of this chapter or Article 8 of Chapter 1, the limited partnership is bound by an act of the person only if:

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-9A-6.06

  • GENERAL PARTNER: means :
    (A) with respect to a limited partnership, a person that:
    (i) is admitted as a general partner under Section 10A-9A-4. See Alabama Code 10A-9A-1.02
  • 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 Alabama Code 10A-9A-1.02
  • 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: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • PERSON DISSOCIATED AS A GENERAL PARTNER: means a person dissociated as a general partner of a limited partnership. See Alabama Code 10A-9A-1.02
(1) the act would have bound the limited partnership under Section partner agent of limited partnership” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2020″ statecd=”AL” title=”10A”>10A-9A-4.02 before the dissociation; and
(2) at the time the other party enters into the transaction the other party does not have notice of the dissociation and reasonably believes that the person is a general partner.
(b) If a limited partnership is bound under subsection (a), the person dissociated as a general partner which caused the limited partnership to be bound is liable:

(1) to the limited partnership for any damage caused to the limited partnership arising from the obligation incurred under subsection (a); and
(2) 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.