Arizona § 29-338 - Liability on return of contribution

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 29-338 — Liability on return of contribution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29-338. Liability on return of contribution

A. If a partner has received the return of any part of his contribution without violation of the partnership agreement or this chapter, he is liable to the limited partnership for a period of one year thereafter for the amount of the returned contribution, but only to the extent necessary to discharge the limited partnership's liabilities to creditors who extended credit to the limited partnership during the period the contribution was held by the partnership.

B. If a partner has received the return of any part of his contribution in violation of the partnership agreement or this chapter, he is liable to the limited partnership for a period of six years thereafter for the amount of the contribution wrongfully returned.

C. A partner receives a return of his contribution to the extent that a distribution to him reduces his share of the fair value of the net assets of the limited partnership below the value as set forth in the partnership records required to be kept pursuant to section 29-305 of his contribution which has not been distributed to him.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 29-338

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 29-338 cover?

Section 29-338 ("Liability on return of contribution") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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