Tennessee § 61-3-403 - Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct.

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§ 61-3-403. Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct.

A limited partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or omission, or other actionable conduct, of a general partner acting in the ordinary course of the limited partnership's activities and affairs or with the actual or apparent authority of the limited partnership. If, in the course of a limited partnership's activities and affairs, or while acting with actual or apparent authority of the partnership, a general partner receives or causes the partnership to receive money or property of a person not a partner, and the money or property is misapplied by a general partner, the partnership is liable for the loss. Acts 2017, ch. 440, § 1.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 61-3-403 ("Limited partnership liable for general partner's actionable conduct.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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