Nevada § 87A.500 - Winding up
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 87A.500 — Winding up, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87A.500. Winding up
1. A limited partnership continues after dissolution only for the purpose of winding
up its activities. 2. In winding up its activities, the limited partnership: (a) May amend its certificate of limited partnership to state that the limited partnership
is dissolved, preserve the limited partnership business or property as a going concern
for a reasonable time, prosecute and defend actions and proceedings, whether civil,
criminal or administrative, transfer the limited partnership's property, settle disputes
by mediation or arbitration, file a certificate of cancellation as provided in NRS 87A.245 and perform other necessary acts; and (b) Shall discharge the limited partnership's liabilities, settle and close the limited
partnership's activities and marshal and distribute the assets of the partnership. 3. If a dissolved limited partnership does not have a general partner, a person to
wind up the dissolved limited partnership's activities may be appointed by the consent
of limited partners owning a majority of the rights to receive distributions as limited
partners at the time the consent is to be effective. A person appointed under this subsection: (a) Has the powers of a general partner under NRS 87A.505 ; and (b) Shall promptly amend the certificate of limited partnership to state: (1) That the limited partnership does not have a general partner; (2) The name of the person that has been appointed to wind up the limited partnership;
and (3) The street and mailing address of the person. 4. On the application of any partner, the district court may order judicial supervision
of the winding up, including the appointment of a person to wind up the dissolved
limited partnership's activities, if: (a) A limited partnership does not have a general partner and within a reasonable
time following the dissolution no person has been appointed pursuant to subsection
3; or (b) The applicant establishes other good cause.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 87A.500
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 87A.500 cover?
Section 87A.500 ("Winding up") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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 Nevada § 87A.500?
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