35-8-603. Distribution in kind. Except as provided in the articles of organization or the operating agreement:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 35-8-603

  • Articles of organization: means articles filed pursuant to 35-8-201 and those articles as amended or restated. See Montana Code 35-8-102
  • Distribution: means a transfer of money, property, or other benefit to a member in that member's capacity as a member of a limited liability company or to a transferee of a member's distributional interest. See Montana Code 35-8-102
  • Member: means a person who has been admitted to membership in a limited liability company, as provided in 35-8-703, and who has not dissociated from the limited liability company. See Montana Code 35-8-102
  • Operating agreement: means an agreement, including amendments, as to the conduct of the business and affairs of a limited liability company and the relations among the members, managers, and the company that is binding upon all of the members. See Montana Code 35-8-102

(1)a member, regardless of the nature of the member’s contribution, may not demand or receive any distribution from a limited liability company in any form other than cash; and

(2)a member may not be compelled to accept from a limited liability company a distribution of any asset in kind to the extent that the percentage of the asset distributed to the members exceeds a percentage of that asset that is equal to the percentage in which the member shares in distributions from the limited liability company.