Power to bind partnership after dissolution.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-13.1-804
in effect7-13.1-804. Power to bind partnership after dissolution.
(a) A limited partnership is bound by a general partner’s act after dissolution which:
(1) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership’s activities and affairs; or
(2) Would have bound the partnership under § 7-13.1-402 before dissolution if, at the time the other party enters into the transaction, the
other party does not know or have notice of the dissolution.
(b) A person dissociated as a general partner binds a limited partnership through an act
occurring after dissolution if:
(1) At the time the other party enters into the transaction:
(i) Less than two (2) years has passed since the dissociation; and
(ii) The other party does not know or have notice of the dissociation and reasonably believes
that the person is a general partner; and
(2) The act:
(i) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership’s activities and affairs; or
(ii) Would have bound the partnership under § 7-13.1-402 before dissolution and at the time the other party enters into the transaction the
other party does not know or have notice of the dissolution.
P.L. 2022, ch. 121, § 2, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 122, § 2, effective
January 1, 2023.
Source: State of Rhode Island General Assembly (rilegislature.gov)URL: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-13.1/7-8/7-13.1-804.htmFetched: 10/20/2026