Iowa Code 488.807A – Court proceedings
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1. A dissolved limited partnership that has published a notice under section 488.807 may file an application with the district court of the county in which the office described in section 488.114 is located for a determination of the amount and form of security to be provided for the payment of claims that are contingent or have not been made known to the dissolved limited partnership or that are based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution but that based on the facts known to the dissolved limited partnership, are reasonably estimated to arise after the effective date of dissolution. Provision need not be made for any claim that is or is reasonably anticipated to be barred under section 488.807.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 488.807A
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Partner: means a limited partner or general partner. See Iowa Code 488.102
- 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.
2. Within ten days after the filing of the application, notice of the proceeding shall be given by the dissolved limited partnership to each claimant holding a contingent claim whose contingent claim is shown on the records of the dissolved limited partnership.
3. The court may appoint a guardian ad litem to represent all claimants whose identities are unknown in any proceeding brought under this section. The reasonable fees and expenses of such guardian, including all reasonable expert witness fees, shall be paid by the dissolved limited partnership.
4. Provision by the dissolved limited partnership for security in the amount and form ordered by the court under subsection 1 shall satisfy the dissolved limited partnership’s obligations with respect to claims that are contingent, have not been made known to the dissolved limited partnership or are based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution, and such claims shall not be enforced against a partner who received assets in liquidation.