Guam § 15117 - (D). Membership of Assignee.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 15117 — (D). Membership of Assignee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15117. (D). Membership of Assignee.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the articles of

organization or the operating agreement, an assignee of an

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interest in a limited liability company may become a member

only if the other members unanimously vote in favor of the

assignee's admission to the limited liability company as a

member.

(b) An assignee who has become a member has, to the

extent assigned, the rights and powers, and is subject to the

restrictions and liabilities, of a member under the articles of

organization, any operating agreement, and this title. An

assignee who becomes a member also is liable for the obligations

of the assignor to make contributions as provided in § 15113,

and to return any unlawful distributions made to the assignee

under § 15116. However, the assignee is not obligated for

liabilities unknown to the assignee at the time the assignee

became a member and that could not be ascertained from the

articles of organization or operating agreement.

(c) Whether or not an assignee of a membership interest

becomes a member, the assignor is not released from the

assignor's liability to the limited liability company under '§

15113 and 15116.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 15117

What does Guam Code Annotated § 15117 cover?

Section 15117 ("(D). Membership of Assignee.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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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