Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner, regardless of the nature of the partner’s contribution, has no right to demand and receive any distribution from a limited partnership in any form other than cash. Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may not be compelled to accept a distribution of any asset in kind from a limited partnership to the extent that the percentage of the asset distributed exceeds a percentage of that asset which is equal to the percentage in which the partner shares in distributions from the limited partnership. Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may be compelled to accept a distribution of any asset in kind from a limited partnership to the extent that the percentage of the asset distributed is equal to a percentage of that asset which is equal to the percentage in which the partner shares in distributions from the limited partnership.

6 Del. C. 1953, § ?1716; 59 Del. Laws, c. 105, § ?1; 63 Del. Laws, c. 420, § ?1; 65 Del. Laws, c. 188, § ?1; 69 Del. Laws, c. 258, § ?37; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-605

  • Contribution: means any cash, property, services rendered or a promissory note or other obligation to contribute cash or property or to perform services, which a partner contributes to a limited partnership in the capacity as a partner. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101
  • Partner: means a limited or general partner. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Partnership agreement: means any agreement, written, oral or implied, of the partners as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101
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