1. General partner acting in ordinary course or with authority. A limited partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or omission or other actionable conduct of a general partner acting in the ordinary course of activities of the limited partnership or with authority of the limited partnership.

[PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1353

  • General partner: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • Partner: means a limited partner or general partner. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • 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: means an individual; corporation; business trust; estate; trust; partnership; limited liability company; association; joint venture; government; governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality; public corporation; or any other legal or commercial entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 31 Sec. 1302
  • 2. Misapplication of money or property by general partner. If, in the course of the limited partnership’s activities or while acting with authority of the limited partnership, a general partner receives or causes the limited partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner, and the money or property is misapplied by a general partner, the limited partnership is liable for the loss.

    [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 2005, c. 543, §C2 (NEW).