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Subchapter I - General Provisions
§ 29–601.01. Short title - This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Partnership Act...
§ 29–601.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Business”...
§ 29–601.03. Knowledge and notice - (a) A person knows a fact if the person has...
§ 29–601.04. Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this...
§ 29–601.05. Execution, filing, and recording of statements - (a) A statement delivered to the Mayor for filing by...
§ 29–601.06. Governing law - The internal affairs of a partnership and the liability of...
§ 29–601.07. Applicability of act to foreign and interstate commerce - (a) A partnership or limited liability partnership organized and existing...
§ 29–601.08. Partnership agreement; effect on partnership and person becoming partner; preformation agreement - (a) A person that becomes a partner of a partnership...
§ 29–601.09. Partnership agreement; effect on third parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of partnership - (a) A partnership agreement may specify that its amendment requires...
§ 29–601.10. Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order - (a) If a person required by this chapter to sign...
§ 29–601.11. Liability for inaccurate information in filed record - (a) If a record delivered to the Mayor for filing...
Subchapter II - Nature of Partnership
§ 29–602.01. Partnership as entity - (a) A partnership is an entity distinct from its partners....
§ 29–602.02. Formation of partnership - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this...
§ 29–602.03. Partnership property - Property acquired by a partnership shall be property of the...
§ 29–602.04. When property is partnership property - (a) Property shall be partnership property if acquired in the...
Subchapter III - Relations of Partners to Persons Dealing with Partnership
§ 29–603.01. Partner agent of partnership - Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority...
§ 29–603.02. Transfer of partnership property - (a) Partnership property may be transferred as follows: (1) Subject...
§ 29–603.03. Statement of partnership authority - (a) A partnership may deliver to the Mayor for filing...
§ 29–603.04. Statement of denial - A partner or other person named as a partner in...
§ 29–603.05. Partnership liable for partner’s actionable conduct - (a) A partnership shall be liable for loss or injury...
§ 29–603.06. Partner’s liability - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c)...
§ 29–603.07. Actions by and against partnership and partners - (a) A partnership may sue and be sued in the...
§ 29–603.08. Liability of purported partner - (a) If a person, by words or conduct, purports to...
Subchapter IV - Relations of Partners to Each Other and to Partnership
§ 29–604.01. Partner’s rights and duties - (a) Each partner shall deemed to have an account that...
§ 29–604.02. Becoming partner - (a) Upon formation of a partnership under § 29-602.02(a), a...
§ 29–604.03. Form of contribution - A contribution may consist of property transferred, services performed, or...
§ 29–604.04. Liability for contributions - (a) A person’s obligation to make a contribution to a...
§ 29–604.05. Distributions in kind; sharing of and right to distribution before dissolution - (a) Any distributions made by a partnership before its dissolution...
§ 29–604.06. Partner’s rights and duties with respect to information - (a) A partnership shall keep its books and records, if...
§ 29–604.07. General standards of partner’s conduct - (a) The only fiduciary duties a partner owes to the...
§ 29–604.08. Actions by partnership and partners - (a) A partnership may maintain an action against a partner...
§ 29–604.09. Continuation of partnership beyond definite term or particular undertaking - (a) If a partnership for a definite term or particular...
Subchapter V - Transferees and Creditors of Partner
§ 29–605.01. Partner not co-owner of partnership property - A partner shall not be a co-owner of partnership property...
§ 29–605.02. Partner’s transferable interest in partnership - Except as otherwise provided in subchapter IX of this chapter...
§ 29–605.03. Transfer of partner’s transferable interest - (a) A transfer, in whole or in part, of a...
§ 29–605.04. Partner’s transferable interest subject to charging order - (a) On application by a judgment creditor of a partner...
§ 29–605.05. Power of legal representative of deceased partner - If a partner dies, the deceased partner’s legal representative may...
Subchapter VI - Partner’s Dissociation
§ 29–606.01. Events causing partner’s dissociation - A partner shall be dissociated from a partnership when: (1)...
§ 29–606.02. Partner’s power to dissociate; wrongful dissociation - (a) A partner may dissociate at any time, rightfully or...
§ 29–606.03. Effect of partner’s dissociation - (a) If a partner’s dissociation results in a dissolution and...
Subchapter VII - Partner’s Dissociation When Business Not Wound Up
§ 29–607.01. Purchase of dissociated partner’s interest - (a) If a partner is dissociated from a partnership without...
§ 29–607.02. Dissociated partner’s power to bind and liability to partnership - (a) For 2 years after a partner dissociates without resulting...
§ 29–607.03. Dissociated partner’s liability to other persons - (a) A partner’s dissociation shall not of itself discharge the...
§ 29–607.04. Statement of dissociation - (a) A dissociated partner or the partnership may file a...
§ 29–607.05. Continued use of partnership name - Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner’s...
Subchapter VIII - Dissolution and Winding Up
§ 29–608.01. Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business - A partnership is dissolved, and its activities and affairs shall...
§ 29–608.02. Partnership continues after dissolution - (a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a partnership...
§ 29–608.03. Right to wind up partnership - (a) After dissolution, a partner that has not wrongfully dissociated...
§ 29–608.04. Partner’s power to bind partnership after dissolution - Subject to § 29-608.05, a partnership shall be bound by...
§ 29–608.05. Statement of dissolution - (a) After dissolution, a partner that has not wrongfully dissociated...
§ 29–608.06. Partner’s liability to other partners after dissolution - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this...
§ 29–608.07. Settlement of accounts and contributions among partners - (a) In winding up a partnership’s activities and affairs, the...
§ 29–608.08. Known claims against dissolved limited liability partnership - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this...
§ 29–608.09. Other claims against dissolved limited liability partnership - (a) A dissolved limited liability partnership may publish notice of...
§ 29–608.10. Court proceedings - (a) A dissolved limited liability partnership that has published a...
§ 29–608.11. Liability of partner and person dissociated as partner when claim against limited liability partnership is barred - If a claim against a dissolved limited liability partnership is...
§ 29–608.12. Rescinding dissolution - (a) A partnership may rescind its dissolution, unless a statement...
Subchapter IX - Mergers and Internal Exchanges
§ 29–609.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “General...
§ 29–609.02. Merger of partnerships - (a) Pursuant to a plan of merger approved as provided...
§ 29–609.03. Effect of merger - (a) When a merger takes effect: (1) The separate existence...
§ 29–609.04. Statement of merger - (a) After a merger, the surviving partnership may file a...
§ 29–609.05. Interest exchanges - (a) One or more domestic or foreign partnerships may adopt...
§ 29–609.06. Nonexclusive - This subchapter shall not be exclusive. Partnerships may merge or...
Subchapter X - Limited Liability Partnership
§ 29–610.01. Statement of qualification - (a) A partnership may become a limited liability partnership pursuant...
§ 29–610.02. Limitations on distributions by limited liability partnership - (a) A limited liability partnership may not make a distribution,...
§ 29–610.03. Liability for improper distributions by limited liability partnership - (a) If a partner of a limited liability partnership consents...
§ 29–610.04. Administrative revocation of statement of qualification - (a) The Mayor may commence a proceeding under subsections (b)...
§ 29–610.05. Reinstatement - (a) A partnership whose statement of qualification has been revoked...
§ 29–610.06. Judicial review of denial of reinstatement - (a) If the Mayor denies a partnership’s application for reinstatement...
Subchapter XI - Transition Provisions
§ 29–611.01. Application to existing relations - (a) This chapter shall apply to a partnership formed after...