(a) Upon a person’s dissociation as a limited partner:
(1) Subject to § 29-707.04, the person shall not have further rights as a limited partner;
(2) The person’s obligation of good faith and fair dealing as a limited partner under § 29-703.05(b) shall continue only as to matters arising and events occurring before the dissociation; and
(3) Subject to § 29-707.04 and subchapter X of this chapter, any transferable interest owned by the person in the person’s capacity as a limited partner immediately before dissociation shall be owned by the person as a mere transferee.
(b) A person’s dissociation as a limited partner does not itself discharge the person from any debt, liability, or other obligation to the limited partnership or the other partners which the person incurred while a limited partner.
(July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720; Mar. 5, 2013, D.C. Law 19-210, § 2(g)(7)(B), 59 DCR 13171.)
This section is referenced in § 29-701.02 and § 29-711.01.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-210 substituted “does not itself discharge the person from any debt, liability, or other obligation” for “shall not of itself discharge the person from any obligation” in (b).
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 602 of the Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001 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 7 - Limited Partnerships
§ 29–706.01. Dissociation as limited partner
§ 29–706.02. Effect of dissociation as limited partner
§ 29–706.03. Dissociation as general partner
§ 29–706.04. Person’s power to dissociate as general partner; wrongful dissociation
§ 29–706.05. Effect of dissociation as general partner
§ 29–706.07. Liability to other persons of person dissociated as general partner