Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 70 § 70.140 — Liability of person who erroneously believes person is limited partner
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 70 ·
Oregon Code § 70.140·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Liability of person who erroneously believes person is limited partner.
A person who makes a contribution
to a business enterprise and erroneously but in good faith believes that the
person has become a limited partner in the enterprise is not a general partner
in the enterprise and is not bound by its obligations by reason of making the
contribution, receiving distributions from the enterprise or exercising any
rights of a limited partner if, on ascertaining the mistake, the person
promptly takes either of the following actions:
(1) Causes an
appropriate certificate of limited partnership or a certificate of amendment to
be executed and filed.
(2) Withdraws
from future equity participation in the enterprise by executing and submitting
for filing with the Office of Secretary of State a certificate declaring
withdrawal under this section. [1985 c.677 §21; 1987 c.543 §16]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 70.140
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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