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R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-38
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7-16-38. Powers of estate of a member. (a) If a member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges the member to be incompetent to manage the member’s person or property, the member’s executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the member’s rights for the purpose of settling the estate or administering property, including any power under the articles of organization or a written operating agreement permitting an assignee to become a member. (b) If a member is a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, domestic or foreign limited liability company, trust, estate, association or other entity and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor. P.L. 1992, ch. 280, § 1.
Source: State of Rhode Island General Assembly (rilegislature.gov)URL: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-16/7-16-38.htmFetched: 10/20/2026

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