(a) Creditors.--In winding up its activities and affairs, a limited liability company shall apply its assets to discharge its obligations to creditors, including members that are creditors.
(b) Surplus.--After a limited liability company complies with subsection (a), any surplus shall be distributed in the following order, subject to any charging order in effect under section 8853 (relating to charging order):
(1) to each owner of a transferable interest that reflects contributions made and not previously returned, an amount equal to the value of the unreturned contributions; and
(2) among owners of transferable interests in proportion to their respective rights to share in distributions immediately before the dissolution of the company.
(c) Insufficient assets.--If a limited liability company does not have sufficient surplus to comply with subsection (b)(1), any surplus must be distributed among the owners of transferable interests in proportion to the value of the respective unreturned contributions.
(d) Form of payment.--All distributions made under subsections (b) and (c) must be paid in money.
Cross References. Section 8877 is referred to in sections 8844, 8845 of this title.