A. A dissolved partnership that is a registered limited liability partnership at the time of its dissolution may also publish notice of its dissolution and request that persons with claims against the dissolved partnership present them in accordance with the notice.
B. The notice shall:
1. Be published one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the city or county where the dissolved partnership's principal office, or, if none in the Commonwealth, its registered office, is or was last located;
2. Describe the information that must be included in a claim and provide a mailing address where the claim may be sent; and
3. State that a claim against the dissolved partnership will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claim is commenced prior to the earlier of the expiration of any applicable statute of limitations or three years after the date of publication of the notice.
C. If the dissolved partnership publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection B, the claim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimant commences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved partnership prior to the earlier of the expiration of any applicable statute of limitations or three years after the publication date of the newspaper notice:
1. A claimant who was not given written notice under § 50-73.137:2;
2. A claimant whose claim was timely sent to the dissolved partnership but not acted on; and
3. A claimant whose claim does not meet the definition of a claim in subsection D of § 50-73.137:2.
D. A claim that is not barred by subsection C of § 50-73.137:2 or subsection C of § 50-73.137:3 may be enforced:
1. Against the dissolved partnership, to the extent of its undistributed assets; or
2. Except as provided in subsection D of § 50-73.137:4, if the assets have been distributed in liquidation, against a partner of the dissolved partnership to the extent of the partner's pro rata share of the claim or the partnership assets distributed to the partner in liquidation, whichever is less, but a partner's total liability for all claims under this section may not exceed the total amount of assets distributed to the partner.
2006, c. 912.
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