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MI SB0841

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Brandenburg

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Partners in a registered limited liability partnership are not personally liable for partnership debts, obligations, or liabilities solely by reason of being a partner, regardless of partnership dissolution.

  • Partners remain personally liable for their own negligence, wrongful acts, omissions, misconduct, malpractice, and for individuals under their direct supervision and control.

  • Partners in registered limited liability partnerships cannot be named as defendants in proceedings to recover damages for debts or liabilities for which they are not personally liable under this section.

  • Failure of a registered limited liability partnership to observe formalities related to its powers or business management does not impose liability on partners for partnership debts or obligations.

  • Personal liability of partners for debts incurred before the effective date of this act is not affected by these amendments.

Legislative Description

Businesses; partnerships; liability for obligations of limited liability partnerships; clarify. Amends sec. 46 of 1917 PA 72 (MCL 449.46).

Torts: liability

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0131'18 With Immediate Effect

5/8/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Trade3/7/2018
Finance2/22/2018

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