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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 29-805.02: Transfer of transferable interest.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 8. Limited Liability Companies.
  3. Subchapter V. Transferable Interests and Rights of Transferees and Creditors.

(a)

Subject to § 29-805.03(f), a transfer, in whole or in part, of a transferable interest:

(1)

Is permissible;

(2)

Shall not by itself cause a member’s dissociation or a dissolution and winding up of the limited liability company’s activities and affairs; and

(3)

Subject to § 29-805.04, shall not entitle the transferee to:

(A)

Participate in the management or conduct of the company’s activities and affairs; or

(B)

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, have access to records or other information concerning the company’s activities and affairs.

(b)

A transferee shall have the right to receive, in accordance with the transfer, distributions to which the transferor would otherwise be entitled.

(c)

In a dissolution and winding up of a limited liability company, a transferee shall be entitled to an account of the company’s transactions only from the date of dissolution.

(d)

A transferable interest may be evidenced by a certificate of the interest issued by the limited liability company in a record, and, subject to this section, the interest represented by the certificate may be transferred by a transfer of the certificate.

(e)

A limited liability company need not give effect to a transferee’s rights under this section until the company has notice of the transfer.

(f)

A transfer of a transferable interest in violation of a restriction on transfer contained in the operating agreement shall be ineffective as to a person having notice of the restriction at the time of transfer.

(g)

Except as otherwise provided in § 29-806.02(4)(B), when a member transfers a transferable interest, the transferor shall retain the rights of a member other than the interest in distributions transferred and shall retain all duties and obligations of a member.

(h)

If a member transfers a transferable interest to a person that becomes a member with respect to the transferred interest, the transferee shall be liable for the member’s obligations under §§ 29-804.03 and 29-804.06(c) known to the transferee when the transferee becomes a member.

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