Massachusetts § 46 - Winding up partnership affairs
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 46 — Winding up partnership affairs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46. Winding up partnership affairs
Section 46. Except as provided in the partnership agreement, the general partners who have not wrongfully dissolved a limited partnership or, if none, the limited partners, may wind up the limited partnership's affairs; provided, however, that the superior court department of the trial court may wind up the limited partnership's affairs upon application of any partner, his legal representative, or assignee.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 46 ("Winding up partnership affairs") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. 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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