(a) If a general partner having knowledge of the dissolution causes a limited partnership to incur an obligation under section partner and person dissociated as general partner to bind partnership after dissolution” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2019″ statecd=”HI”>425E-804(a) by an act that is not appropriate for winding up the partnership’s activities, the general partner shall be liable:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-805

  • 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

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
  • Person dissociated as a general partner: means a person dissociated as a general partner of a limited partnership. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 425E-102
(1) To the limited partnership for any damage caused to the limited partnership arising from the obligation; and
(2) If another general partner or a person dissociated as a general partner is liable for the obligation, to that other general partner or person for any damage caused to that other general partner or person arising from the liability.
(b) If a person dissociated as a general partner causes a limited partnership to incur an obligation under section 425E-804(b), the person shall be liable:

(1) To the limited partnership for any damage caused to the limited partnership arising from the obligation; and
(2) If a general partner or another person dissociated as a general partner is liable for the obligation, to the general partner or other person for any damage caused to the general partner or other person arising from the liability.
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