R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-805

Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 7-12.1-805 - Liability after dissolution of partner and person dissociated as partner
(a) If a partner having knowledge of the dissolution causes a partnership to incur an obligation under § 7-12. 1-804(a) by an act that is not appropriate for winding up the partnership business, the partner is liable:
(1) To the partnership for any damage caused to the partnership arising from the obligation; and
(2) If another partner or person dissociated as a partner is liable for the obligation, to that other partner or person for any damage caused to that other partner or person arising from the liability.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, if a person dissociated as a partner causes a partnership to incur an obligation under § 7-12. 1-804(b), the person is liable:
(1) To the partnership for any damage caused to the partnership arising from the obligation; and
(2) If a partner or another person dissociated as a partner is liable for the obligation, to the partner or other person for any damage caused to the partner or other person arising from the obligation.
(c) A person dissociated as a partner is not liable under subsection (b) of this section if:
(1) Section 7-12. 1-802(c) permits the person to participate in winding up; and
(2) The act that causes the partnership to be bound under § 7-12. 1-804(b) is appropriate for winding up the partnership's business.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-805

P.L. 2022, ch. 123, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 124, § 2, effective January 1, 2023.