Maine § 1423. - Proper plaintiff
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1423. — Proper plaintiff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1423.. Proper plaintiff
A derivative action may be maintained only by a person that is a partner at the time the action is commenced and: [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
1. Partner when conduct occurred. That was a partner when the conduct giving rise to the action occurred; or
2. Partner status. Whose status as a partner devolved upon the person by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the partnership agreement from a person that was a partner at the time of the conduct.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1423.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1423. cover?
Section 1423. ("Proper plaintiff") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 1423.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1423." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 1423. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Maine.