(a) A limited partnership shall be bound by a general partner‘s act after dissolution that:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-804

  • General partner: means :

    (1) With respect to a limited partnership, a person that:

    (A) Becomes a general partner under § 425E-401; or

    (B) Was a general partner in a limited partnership when the limited partnership became subject to this chapter under section 425E-1204(a) or (b); and

    (2) With respect to a foreign limited partnership, a person that has rights, powers, and obligations similar to those of a general partner in a limited partnership. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-102

  • Partner: means a limited partner or general partner. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-102
  • 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.
  • Person: includes any individual or entity. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-102
(1) Is appropriate for winding up the limited partnership’s activities; or
(2) Would have bound the limited partnership under § 425E-402 before dissolution, if, at the time the other party enters into the transaction, the other party does not have notice of the dissolution.
(b) A person dissociated as a general partner binds a limited partnership through an act occurring after dissolution if:

(1) At the time the other party enters into the transaction:

(A) Less than two years has passed since the dissociation; and
(B) The other party does not have notice of the dissociation and reasonably believes that the person is a general partner; and
(2) The act:

(A) Is appropriate for winding up the limited partnership’s activities; or
(B) Would have bound the limited partnership under § 425E-402 before dissolution and at the time the other party enters into the transaction the other party does not have notice of the dissolution.