2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 11 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations
Chapter 23 - Limited Partnerships
§ 3458 Liability upon return of contribution
§ 3458. Liability upon return of contribution
(a) If a partner has received the return of any part of his or her contribution without violation of the partnership agreement or this chapter, he or she is liable to the limited partnership for a period of one year thereafter for the amount of the returned contribution, but only to the extent necessary to discharge the limited partnership's liabilities to creditors who extended credit to the limited partnership during the period the contribution was held by the partnership.
(b) If a partner has received the return of any part of his or her contribution in violation of the partnership agreement or this chapter, he or she is liable to the limited partnership for a period of six years thereafter for the amount of the contribution wrongfully returned.
(c) A partner receives a return of his or her contribution to the extent that a distribution to him or her reduces his or her share of the fair value of the net assets of the limited partnership below the value, as set forth in the partnership records required to be kept pursuant to section 3405 of this title, of his or her contribution which has not been distributed to him or her. (Added 1997, No. 149 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.)
