Maine § 31 §1355 Actions by and against partnership and partners

Maine Statutes

§ 31 §1355 — Actions by and against partnership and partners

Maine § 31 §1355

Title 31PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Ch. 19UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 31, § 31 §1355 (2026).

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1.General partner as party. To the extent not inconsistent with section 1354, a general partner may be joined in an action against the limited partnership or named in a separate action.

2.Judgment against limited partnership. A judgment against a limited partnership is not by itself a judgment against a general partner. A judgment against a limited partnership may not be satisfied from a general partner's assets unless there is also a judgment against the general partner.

3.Judgment creditor of general partner. A judgment creditor of a general partner may not levy execution against the assets of the general partner to satisfy a judgment based on a claim against the limited partnership unless the partner is personally liable for the claim under section 1354 and:

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1.
General partner as party.
To the extent not inconsistent with section 1354, a general partner may be joined in an action against the limited partnership or named in a separate action.
2.
Judgment against limited partnership.
A judgment against a limited partnership is not by itself a judgment against a general partner. A judgment against a limited partnership may not be satisfied from a general partner's assets unless there is also a judgment against the general partner.
3.
Judgment creditor of general partner.
A judgment creditor of a general partner may not levy execution against the assets of the general partner to satisfy a judgment based on a claim against the limited partnership unless the partner is personally liable for the claim under section 1354 and: