2019 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code.
Chapter 8 - General Partnerships.
Article 8 - Winding Up Partnership Business.
Section 10A-8-8.01 - Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business.
REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-125 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.
A partnership is dissolved, and its business must be wound up, only upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(1) in a partnership at will, the partnership's having notice from a partner, other than a partner who is dissociated under Section 10A-8-6.01(2) through (10), of that partner's express will to withdraw as a partner, or on a later date specified by the partner;
(2) in a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking:
(i) within 90 days after a partner's wrongful dissociation under Section 10A-8-6.02(b) or a partner's dissociation by death or otherwise under Section 10A-8-6.01(6) through (10), the express will of at least half of the remaining partners to wind up the partnership business, for which purpose a partner's rightful dissociation pursuant to Section 10A-8-6.02(b)(2)(i) constitutes the expression of that partner's will;
(ii) the express will of all of the partners to wind up the partnership business; or
(iii) the expiration of the term or the completion of the undertaking;
(3) an event agreed to in the partnership agreement resulting in the winding up of the partnership business;
(4) an event that makes it unlawful for all or substantially all of the business of the partnership to be continued, but a cure of illegality within 90 days after notice to the partnership of the event is effective retroactively to the date of the event for purposes of this section;
(5) on application by a partner, a judicial determination that:
(i) the economic purpose of the partnership is likely to be unreasonably frustrated;
(ii) another partner has engaged in conduct relating to the partnership business which makes it not reasonably practicable to carry on the business in partnership with that partner; or
(iii) it is not otherwise reasonably practicable to carry on the partnership business in conformity with the partnership agreement; or
(6) on application by a transferee of a partner's transferable interest, a judicial determination that it is equitable to wind up the partnership business:
(i) after the expiration of the term or completion of the undertaking, if the partnership was for a definite term or particular undertaking at the time of the transfer or entry of the charging order that gave rise to the transfer; or
(ii) at any time, if the partnership was a partnership at will at the time of the transfer or entry of the charging order that gave rise to the transfer.
(Acts 1996, No. 96-528, p. 685, §1; §10-8A-801; amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §262.)