A. A partner has the power to dissociate at any time, rightfully or wrongfully, by express will pursuant to subdivision 1 of § 50-73.109.
B. A partner's dissociation is wrongful only if:
1. It is in breach of an express provision of the partnership agreement; or
2. In the case of a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking, before the expiration of the term or the completion of the undertaking:
a. The partner withdraws by express will, unless the withdrawal follows within 90 days after another partner's dissociation by death or otherwise under subdivisions 6 through 10 and 12 of § 50-73.109 or wrongful dissociation under this subsection;
b. The partner is expelled by judicial determination under subdivision 5 of § 50-73.109;
c. The partner is dissociated under subdivision 6 of § 50-73.109; or
d. In the case of a partner who is not an individual, trust other than a business trust, or estate, the partner is expelled or otherwise dissociated because it willfully dissolved or terminated.
C. A partner who wrongfully dissociates is liable to the partnership and to the other partners for damages caused by the dissociation. The liability is in addition to any other obligation of the partner to the partnership or to the other partners.
1996, c. 292.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 2.2 - Virginia Uniform Partnership Act
§ 50-73.80. Knowledge and notice
§ 50-73.81. Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions
§ 50-73.82. Supplemental principles of law
§ 50-73.84. Law governing internal relations
§ 50-73.85. Transactions between partner and partnership
§ 50-73.86. Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of chapter
§ 50-73.87. Partnership as entity
§ 50-73.88. Formation of partnership
§ 50-73.89. Partnership property
§ 50-73.90. When property is partnership property
§ 50-73.91. Partner agent of partnership
§ 50-73.92. Transfer of partnership property
§ 50-73.93. Statement of partnership authority
§ 50-73.94. Statement of denial
§ 50-73.95. Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct
§ 50-73.96. Partner's liability
§ 50-73.97. Actions by and against partnership and partners
§ 50-73.98. Liability of purported partner
§ 50-73.99. Partner's rights and duties
§ 50-73.100. Distributions in kind
§ 50-73.101. Partner's rights and duties with respect to information
§ 50-73.102. General standards of partner's conduct
§ 50-73.103. Actions by partnership and partners
§ 50-73.104. Continuation of partnership beyond definite term or particular undertaking
§ 50-73.105. Partner not co-owner of partnership property
§ 50-73.106. Partner's transferable interest in partnership
§ 50-73.107. Transfer of partner's transferable interest
§ 50-73.108. Partner's transferable interest subject to charging order
§ 50-73.109. Events causing partner's dissociation
§ 50-73.110. Partner's power to dissociate; wrongful dissociation
§ 50-73.111. Effect of partner's dissociation
§ 50-73.112. Purchase of dissociated partner's interest
§ 50-73.113. Dissociated partner's power to bind partnership
§ 50-73.114. Dissociated partner's liability to other persons
§ 50-73.115. Statement of dissociation
§ 50-73.116. Continued use of partnership name
§ 50-73.117. Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business
§ 50-73.118. Partnership continues after dissolution
§ 50-73.119. Right to wind up partnership business
§ 50-73.120. Partner's power to bind partnership after dissolution
§ 50-73.121. Statement of dissolution
§ 50-73.122. Partner's liability to other partners after dissolution
§ 50-73.123. Settlement of accounts and contributions among partners
§ 50-73.126. Conversion of limited partnership to partnership
§ 50-73.127. Effect of conversion; entity unchanged
§ 50-73.128. Merger of partnerships
§ 50-73.131. Statement of merger
§ 50-73.132. Registered limited liability partnerships
§ 50-73.133. Name of registered limited liability partnership
§ 50-73.135. Registered office and registered agent
§ 50-73.136. Amendment of statement of registration; effect of statement of registration
§ 50-73.137. Cancellation of a registered limited liability partnership
§ 50-73.137:1. Effect of cancellation of limited partnership certificate or registration
§ 50-73.137:2. Known claims against dissolved registered limited liability partnership
§ 50-73.137:3. Other claims against dissolved registered limited liability partnership
§ 50-73.137:4. Court proceedings
§ 50-73.138. Registration of foreign registered limited liability partnerships
§ 50-73.139. Withdrawal of a foreign registered limited liability partnership
§ 50-73.140. Effect of failure of foreign registered limited liability partnership to register
§ 50-73.141. Applicability of chapter to foreign and interstate commerce
§ 50-73.142. Limited partnerships as registered limited liability partnerships