2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 362 PARTNERSHIPS
SUBCHAPTER 2 Kentucky Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2006)
2.603 Dissociation as general partner.
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362.2-603 Dissociation as general partner.
A person is dissociated from a limited partnership as a general partner upon the
occurrence of any of the following events:
(1) The limited partnership's having notice of the person's express will to withdraw as a
general partner or on a later date specified by the person;
(2) An event agreed to in the partnership agreement as causing the person's dissociation
as a general partner;
(3) The person's expulsion as a general partner pursuant to the partnership agreement;
(4) The person's expulsion as a general partner by the unanimous consent of the other
partners if:
(a) It is unlawful to carry on the limited partnership's activities with that person as
a general partner;
(b) There has been a transfer of all or substantially all of the person's transferable
interest in the limited partnership, other than a transfer for security purposes,
or a court order charging the person's interest, which has not been foreclosed;
(c) The person is a corporation and, within ninety (90) days after the limited
partnership notifies the person that it will be expelled as a general partner
because it has filed articles of dissolution or the equivalent, its articles of
incorporation have been revoked, or its right to conduct business has been
suspended by the jurisdiction of its incorporation, there is no revocation of the
articles of dissolution or no reinstatement of its articles of incorporation or its
right to conduct business; or
(d) The person is a limited liability company or partnership that has been
dissolved and whose business is being wound up;
(5) On application by the limited partnership, the person's expulsion as a general
partner by judicial determination because:
(a) The person engaged in wrongful conduct that adversely and materially
affected the limited partnership activities;
(b) The person willfully or persistently committed a material breach of the
partnership agreement or of a duty owed to the partnership or the other
partners under KRS 362.2-408; or
(c) The person engaged in conduct relating to the limited partnership's activities
which makes it not reasonably practicable to carry on the activities of the
limited partnership with the person as a general partner;
(6) The person's:
(a) Becoming a debtor in bankruptcy;
(b) Execution of an assignment for the benefit of creditors;
(c) Seeking, consenting to, or acquiescing in the appointment of a trustee,
receiver, or liquidator of that person or of all or substantially all of that
person's property; or
(d) Failure, within ninety (90) days after the appointment, to have vacated or
stayed the appointment of a trustee, receiver, or liquidator of the general
partner or of all or substantially all of the person's property obtained without
the person's consent or acquiescence or failing, within ninety (90) days after
the expiration of a stay, to have the appointment vacated;
(7) In the case of a person who is an individual:
(a) The person's death;
(b) The appointment of a guardian or general conservator for the person; or
(c) A judicial determination that the person has otherwise become incapable of
performing the person's duties as a general partner under the partnership
agreement;
(8) In the case of a person that is a trust or is acting as a general partner by virtue of
being a trustee of a trust, distribution of the trust's entire transferable interest in the
limited partnership, but not merely by reason of the substitution of a successor
trustee;
(9) In the case of a person that is an estate or is acting as a general partner by virtue of
being a personal representative of an estate, distribution of the estate's entire
transferable interest in the limited partnership, but not merely by reason of the
substitution of a successor personal representative;
(10) Termination of a general partner that is not an individual, partnership, limited
liability company, corporation, trust, or estate;
(11) The limited partnership's participation in a merger or conversion under KRS 362.21101 to 362.2-1113, if the limited partnership:
(a) Is not the converted or surviving entity; or
(b) Is the converted or surviving entity but, as a result of the conversion or
merger, the person ceases to be a general partner.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 140, effective July 12, 2006.
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