District Of Columbia § 29-608.02 - Partnership continues after dissolution.
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§ 29-608.02. Partnership continues after dissolution.
29-608.02Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a partnership shall continue after dissolution only for the purpose of winding up its activities and affairs. The partnership shall be terminated when the winding up of its activities and affairs is completed.
At any time after the dissolution of a partnership and before the winding up of its activities and affairs is completed, all of the partners, including any dissociating partner other than a wrongfully dissociating partner, may waive the right to have the partnership’s activities and affairs wound up and the partnership terminated. In that event:
The partnership shall resume carrying on its activities and affairs as if dissolution had never occurred, and any liability incurred by the partnership or a partner after the dissolution and before the waiver shall be determined as if dissolution had never occurred; and
The rights of a third party accruing under or arising out of conduct in reliance on the dissolution before the third party knew or received a notification of the waiver shall not be adversely affected.
Annotations
Application of Law 19-210: Section 7 of provided that the act shall apply as of January 1, 2012.
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 802 of the Uniform Partnership Act (1997 Act).
Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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