A partner may not receive a distribution from a limited partnership to the extent that, after giving effect to the distribution, the liabilities of the limited partnership exceed the fair value of the partnership assets. For purposes of this section, the following shall be disregarded as liabilities of the limited partnership:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 70.270

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Partner: means a limited or general partner. See Oregon Statutes 70.005
  • 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.
  • Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC

(1) Liabilities to partners on account of their partnership interests; and

(2) With respect to any liability as to which the recourse of creditors is limited to specific property of the limited partnership, the amount by which such liability exceeds the fair value of such specific property. [1985 c.677 § 38]