(a) After dissolution, a partner that has not wrongfully dissociated may file a statement of dissolution stating the name of the partnership and that the partnership has dissolved and is winding up its activities and affairs.
(b) A statement of dissolution shall cancel a filed statement of partnership authority for the purposes of § 29-603.03(d) and shall be a limitation on authority for the purposes of § 29-603.03(e).
(c) For the purposes of §§ 29-603.01 and 29-608.04, a person not a partner shall be deemed to have notice of the dissolution and the limitation on the partners’ authority as a result of the statement of dissolution 90 days after it is filed.
(d) After filing and, if appropriate, recording a statement of dissolution, a dissolved partnership may file and, if appropriate, record a statement of partnership authority which will operate with respect to a person not a partner as provided in § 29-603.03(d) and (e) in any transaction, whether or not the transaction is appropriate for winding up the partnership activities and affairs.
(July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720; Mar. 5, 2013, D.C. Law 19-210, § 2(f)(8)(F), 59 DCR 13171.)
1981 Ed., § 41-158.5.
2001 Ed., § 33-108.05.
This section is referenced in § 29-601.03, § 29-603.03, and § 29-608.04.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-210 substituted “activities and affairs” for “business” in (a) and (d).
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 805 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.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 29 - Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
Chapter 6 - General Partnerships
Subchapter VIII - Dissolution and Winding Up
§ 29–608.01. Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business
§ 29–608.02. Partnership continues after dissolution
§ 29–608.03. Right to wind up partnership
§ 29–608.04. Partner’s power to bind partnership after dissolution
§ 29–608.05. Statement of dissolution
§ 29–608.06. Partner’s liability to other partners after dissolution
§ 29–608.07. Settlement of accounts and contributions among partners
§ 29–608.08. Known claims against dissolved limited liability partnership
§ 29–608.09. Other claims against dissolved limited liability partnership