Maine Code — 31
Browse 339 sections in division 31 of the Maine code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 1.. Filing of certificate; certificate of withdrawal
- § 2.. Business under assumed name; filing of certificate
- § 3.. Statements as conclusive; perjury
- § 4.. Records
- § 5.. Failure to file; penalty
- § 6.. Prohibition of certain names
- § 6-A.. Use of "Passamaquoddy" prohibited
- § 7.. Inapplicable to corporations, limited partnerships or limited liability companies
- § 801.. Short title
- § 802-A.. Definitions
- § 803-A.. Registered limited liability partnership name
- § 804-A.. Reserved name
- § 805-A.. Assumed or fictitious name of limited liability partnership
- § 806-A.. Registered name of foreign limited liability partnership
- § 807-A.. Registered agent of limited liability partnership
- § 808-A.. Grounds for revocation of registered limited liability partnership's status
- § 808-B.. Procedure for and effect of revocation
- § 808-C.. Reinstatement following revocation
- § 808-D.. Appeal from denial of reinstatement
- § 808-E.. Reinstatement of registered limited liability partnership status
- § 809-A.. Service of process upon registered limited liability partnership
- § 810.. Service of nonresident partners of registered limited liability partnerships
- § 811.. Nature of professional limited liability partnership business
- § 812.. Rules
- § 813.. Expedited service
- § 814.. Access to database
- § 815.. Publications
- § 816.. Routine technical rules
- § 817.. Certificate of existence; certificate of authority; certificate of fact
- § 821.. Registration
- § 822.. Certificate of limited liability partnership
- § 823.. Amendment to certificate
- § 824.. Certificate of correction
- § 825.. Certificate of renunciation
- § 826.. Execution
- § 827.. Execution or amendment by judicial order
- § 828.. Filing
- § 829.. Materially inaccurate statement
- § 830.. Notice
- § 851.. Laws governing foreign limited liability partnerships
- § 852.. Authority to do business required; application
- § 853.. Evidence of authority to do business
- § 854.. Name; registered office; registered agent
- § 855.. Amendments to application
- § 856.. Certificate of correction
- § 857.. Cancellation of authority to do business
- § 858-A.. Effect of failure to qualify
- § 859-A.. Grounds for revocation
- § 859-B.. Procedure for and effect of revocation
- § 859-C.. Appeal from revocation
- § 860.. Execution of documents; liability for false statements
- § 861-A.. Service of process upon foreign limited liability partnership authorized to do business in State
- § 862.. Service of process on foreign limited liability partnership not authorized to do business in State
- § 871.. Fees; penalties
- § 872.. Duty of Secretary of State
- § 873.. Annual report of registered and foreign limited liability partnerships
- § 873-A.. Amended annual report of registered or foreign limited liability partnership
- § 874.. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties
- § 875.. Effective date
- § 876.. Application to existing foreign limited liability partnerships; definition
- § 1001.. Definitions
- § 1002.. Knowledge and notice
- § 1003.. Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions
- § 1004.. Supplemental principles of law
- § 1005.. Execution, filing and recording of statements
- § 1006.. Governing law
- § 1007.. Partnership subject to amendment or repeal of chapter
- § 1008.. Forms
- § 1009.. Filing, service and copying fees
- § 1010.. Expedited service
- § 1011.. Filing duty of Secretary of State
- § 1012.. Appeal Secretary of State's refusal to file document
- § 1013.. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document
- § 1014.. Penalty for signing false document
- § 1015.. Powers
- § 1016.. Access to Secretary of State's database
- § 1017.. Publications
- § 1021.. Partnership as entity
- § 1022.. Formation of partnership
- § 1023.. Partnership property
- § 1024.. When property is partnership property
- § 1031.. Partner agent of partnership
- § 1032.. Transfer of partnership property
- § 1033.. Partnership liable for partner's actionable conduct
- § 1034.. Partner's liability
- § 1035.. Actions by and against partnership and partners
- § 1036.. Liability of purported partner
- § 1041.. Partner's rights and duties
- § 1042.. Distributions in kind
- § 1043.. Partner's rights and duties with respect to information
- § 1044.. General standards of partner's conduct
- § 1045.. Actions by partnership and partners
- § 1046.. Continuation of partnership beyond definite term or particular undertaking
- § 1051.. Partner not co-owner of partnership property
- § 1052.. Partner's transferable interest in partnership
- § 1053.. Transfer of partner's transferable interest
- § 1054.. Partner's transferable interest subject to charging order
- § 1061.. Events causing partner's dissociation
- § 1062.. Partner's power to dissociate; wrongful dissociation
- § 1063.. Effect of partner's dissociation
- § 1071.. Purchase of dissociated partner's interest
- § 1072.. Dissociated partner's power to bind and liability to partnership
- § 1073.. Dissociated partner's liability to other persons
- § 1074.. Statement of dissociation
- § 1075.. Continued use of partnership name
- § 1081.. Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business
- § 1082.. Partnership continues after dissolution
- § 1083.. Right to wind up partnership business
- § 1084.. Partner's power to bind partnership after dissolution
- § 1085.. Statement of dissolution
- § 1086.. Partner's liability to other partners after dissolution
- § 1087.. Settlement of accounts and contributions among partners
- § 1091.. Definitions
- § 1093.. Conversion of partnership to a business entity
- § 1094.. Effect of conversion
- § 1095.. Merger of partnerships
- § 1096.. Effect of merger
- § 1097.. Statement of merger
- § 1098.. Nonexclusive
- § 1101.. Uniformity of application and construction
- § 1102.. Short title
- § 1103.. Effective date
- § 1104.. Applicability
- § 1105.. Rules of construction
- § 1301.. Short title
- § 1302.. Definitions
- § 1303.. Knowledge and notice
- § 1304.. Nature, purpose and duration of entity
- § 1305.. Powers
- § 1306.. Governing law
- § 1307.. Supplemental principles of law; rate of interest
- § 1308.. Limited partnership name; assumed name
- § 1309.. Reserved name; registered name of foreign limited partnership
- § 1310.. Effect of partnership agreement; nonwaivable provisions
- § 1311.. Required information
- § 1312.. Business transactions of partner with partnership
- § 1313.. Dual capacity
- § 1314-A.. Registered agent of domestic or foreign limited partnership
- § 1317-A.. Service of process on domestic or foreign limited partnership
- § 1318.. Consent and proxies of partners
- § 1321.. Formation of limited partnership; certificate of limited partnership
- § 1322.. Amendment or restatement of certificate
- § 1323.. Statement of termination
- § 1324.. Signing of records
- § 1325.. Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order
- § 1326.. Delivery to and filing of records by Secretary of State; effective time and date
- § 1327.. Correcting filed record
- § 1328.. Liability for false information in filed record
- § 1329.. Certificate of existence; certificate of authority; certificate of fact
- § 1330.. Annual report and amended annual report of domestic and foreign limited partnerships; failure to file annual report; penalty
- § 1341.. Becoming limited partner
- § 1342.. No right or power as limited partner to bind limited partnership
- § 1343.. No liability as limited partner for limited partnership obligations
- § 1344.. Right of limited partner and former limited partner to information
- § 1345.. Limited duties of limited partners
- § 1346.. Person erroneously believing self to be limited partner
- § 1351.. Becoming general partner
- § 1352.. General partner agent of limited partnership
- § 1353.. Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct
- § 1354.. General partner's liability
- § 1355.. Actions by and against partnership and partners
- § 1356.. Management rights of general partner
- § 1357.. Right of general partner and former general partner to information
- § 1358.. General standards of general partner's conduct
- § 1361.. Form of contribution
- § 1362.. Liability for contribution
- § 1363.. Sharing of distributions
- § 1364.. Interim distributions
- § 1365.. No distribution on account of dissociation
- § 1366.. Distribution in kind
- § 1367.. Right to distribution
- § 1368.. Limitations on distribution
- § 1369.. Liability for improper distributions
- § 1371.. Dissociation as limited partner
- § 1372.. Effect of dissociation as limited partner
- § 1373.. Dissociation as general partner
- § 1374.. Person's power to dissociate as general partner; wrongful dissociation
- § 1375.. Effect of dissociation as general partner
- § 1376.. Power to bind and liability to limited partnership before dissolution of partnership of person dissociated as general partner
- § 1377.. Liability to other persons of person dissociated as general partner
- § 1381.. Partner's transferable interest
- § 1382.. Transfer of partner's transferable interest
- § 1383.. Rights of judgment creditor of partner or transferee
- § 1384.. Power of estate of deceased partner
- § 1391.. Nonjudicial dissolution
- § 1392.. Judicial dissolution
- § 1393.. Winding up
- § 1394.. Power of general partner and person dissociated as general partner to bind partnership after dissolution
- § 1395.. Liability after dissolution of general partner and person dissociated as general partner to limited partnership, other general partners and persons dissociated as general partner
- § 1396.. Known claims against dissolved limited partnership
- § 1397.. Other claims against dissolved limited partnership
- § 1398.. Liability of general partner and person dissociated as general partner when claim against limited partnership barred
- § 1399.. Administrative dissolution of domestic limited partnership
- § 1400.. Reinstatement following administrative dissolution or suspension of domestic limited partnership
- § 1401.. Appeal from denial of reinstatement of domestic limited partnership
- § 1401-A.. Revival of domestic limited partnership after dissolution
- § 1402.. Disposition of assets; when contributions required
- § 1403.. Late reinstatement of domestic limited partnership after administrative dissolution
- § 1411.. Governing law
- § 1412.. Application for certificate of authority
- § 1412-A.. Amendments to application
- § 1413.. Activities not constituting transacting business
- § 1414.. Filing of certificate of authority
- § 1415.. Fictitious name of foreign limited partnership
- § 1416.. Revocation of authority
- § 1417.. Cancellation of certificate of authority; effect of failure to have certificate
- § 1418.. Action by Attorney General
- § 1421.. Direct action by partner
- § 1422.. Derivative action
- § 1423.. Proper plaintiff
- § 1424.. Pleading
- § 1425.. Proceeds and expenses
- § 1431.. Definitions
- § 1432.. Conversion
- § 1433.. Action on plan of conversion by converting limited partnership
- § 1434.. Filings required for conversion; effective date
- § 1435.. Effect of conversion
- § 1436.. Merger
- § 1437.. Action on plan of merger by constituent limited partnership
- § 1438.. Filings required for merger; effective date
- § 1439.. Effect of merger
- § 1440.. Restrictions on approval of conversions and mergers and on relinquishing limited liability limited partnership status
- § 1441.. Liability of general partner after conversion or merger
- § 1442.. Power of general partners and persons dissociated as general partners to bind organization after conversion or merger
- § 1443.. Subchapter not exclusive
- § 1451.. Uniformity of application and construction
- § 1452.. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act
- § 1453.. Application to existing relationships
- § 1454.. Savings clause
- § 1455.. Duty of Secretary of State
- § 1456.. Rules
- § 1457.. Expedited service
- § 1458.. Access to data base
- § 1459.. Publications
- § 1460.. Fees; penalties
- § 1461.. Effective date
- § 1501.. Short title
- § 1502.. Definitions
- § 1503.. Knowledge; notice
- § 1504.. Nature, purpose and duration of limited liability company
- § 1505.. Capacities and powers
- § 1506.. Governing law
- § 1507.. Rules of construction
- § 1508.. Limited liability company name
- § 1509.. Reservation of name
- § 1510.. Assumed or fictitious name of limited liability company
- § 1511.. Registered name of foreign limited liability company
- § 1521.. Limited liability company agreement; scope, function and limitations
- § 1522.. Provisions of the chapter that may not be modified by the limited liability company agreement
- § 1523.. Limited liability company agreement; effect on limited liability company and persons admitted as members; preformation agreement
- § 1524.. Limited liability company agreement; effect on 3rd parties and relationship to records effective on behalf of limited liability company
- § 1531.. Formation of limited liability company; certificate of formation
- § 1532.. Amendment or restatement of certificate of formation
- § 1533.. Cancellation of certificate of formation
- § 1541.. Power to bind limited liability company
- § 1542.. Statement of authority
- § 1543.. Statement of denial
- § 1544.. Liability of members to 3rd parties
- § 1551.. Admission of a member
- § 1552.. Form of contribution
- § 1553.. Liability for contributions
- § 1554.. Sharing of and right to distributions
- § 1555.. Limitations on distribution and liability for improper distributions
- § 1556.. Activities and affairs of limited liability company
- § 1557.. Indemnification, advancement, reimbursement and insurance
- § 1558.. Right of members and dissociated members to information
- § 1559.. Duties of members and other persons
- § 1560.. Nature of professional limited liability company business
- § 1571.. Member's transferable interest
- § 1572.. Transfer of transferable interest
- § 1573.. Charging order
- § 1574.. Power of personal representative of deceased member
- § 1581.. Member's power to dissociate; wrongful dissociation
- § 1582.. Events causing dissociation
- § 1583.. Effect of person's dissociation as a member
- § 1591.. Grounds for administrative dissolution of limited liability company
- § 1592.. Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution of limited liability company
- § 1593.. Reinstatement following administrative dissolution of limited liability company
- § 1594.. Appeal from denial of reinstatement of limited liability company
- § 1595.. Events causing dissolution
- § 1596.. Effect of dissolution
- § 1597.. Right to wind up business and activities
- § 1598.. Power to bind limited liability company after dissolution
- § 1599.. Known claims against dissolved limited liability company
- § 1600.. Other claims against dissolved limited liability company
- § 1601.. Application of assets in winding up limited liability company's activities
- § 1602.. Revocation of dissolution
- § 1603.. Effect of revocation of dissolution
- § 1604.. Revival of limited liability company after dissolution
- § 1611.. Low-profit limited liability company
- § 1621.. Governing law
- § 1622.. Statement of foreign qualification to conduct activities required
- § 1623.. Actions not constituting transacting business or conducting activities
- § 1624.. Noncomplying name of foreign limited liability company
- § 1625.. Grounds for revocation of statement of foreign qualification
- § 1626.. Procedure for and effect of revocation
- § 1627.. Appeal from revocation
- § 1628.. Statement of cancellation of foreign qualification
- § 1629.. Effect of failure to have statement of foreign qualification
- § 1631.. Direct action by member