Oklahoma § 60-1609.6 - Interest as general partner

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 60-1609.6 — Interest as general partner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60-1609.6. Interest as general partner

A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection C of this section

or unless personal liability is imposed in the contract, a trustee

who holds an interest as a general partner in a general or limited

partnership is not personally liable on a contract entered into by

the partnership after the trust's acquisition of the interest if the

fiduciary capacity was disclosed in the contract or in a statement

previously filed pursuant to the Oklahoma Revised Uniform

Partnership Act or Oklahoma Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2010.

B. Except as otherwise provided in subsection C of this

section, a trustee who holds an interest as a general partner is not

personally liable for torts committed by the partnership or for

obligations arising from ownership or control of the interest unless

the trustee is personally at fault.

C. The immunity provided by this section does not apply if an

interest in the partnership is held by the trustee in a capacity

other than that of trustee or is held by the trustee's spouse or one

or more of the trustee's descendants, siblings, or parents, or the

spouse of any of them.

D. Except as otherwise provided by Oklahoma law, if the trustee

of a revocable trust holds an interest as a general partner, the

settlor is personally liable for contracts and other obligations of

the partnership as if the settlor were a general partner.

Added by Laws 2025, c. 254, § 70, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 60-1609.6

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 60-1609.6 cover?

Section 60-1609.6 ("Interest as general partner") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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