Partner’s power to bind partnership after dissolution

1. Law
2. District of Columbia Code
3. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
4. General Partnerships
5. Dissolution and Winding Up
6. Partner’s power to bind partnership after dissolution

Subject to § 29-608.05, a partnership shall be bound by a partner’s act after dissolution that:

(1) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership activities and affairs; or

(2) Would have bound the partnership under § 29-603.01 before dissolution, if the other party to the transaction did not have notice of the dissolution.

(July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720; Mar. 5, 2013, D.C. Law 19-210, § 2(f)(8)(E), 59 DCR 13171.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 41-158.4.

2001 Ed., § 33-108.04.

Section References

This section is referenced in § 29-608.02, § 29-608.05, and § 29-608.06.

Effect of Amendments

The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-210 substituted “activities and affairs” for “business” in (1).

Editor's Notes

Uniform Law: This section is based on § 804 of the Uniform Partnership Act (1997 Act).

Application of Law 19-210: Section 7 of D.C. Law 19-210 provided that the act shall apply as of January 1, 2012.

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