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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 362.2-962: Power of general partners and persons dissociated as general partners to

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    bind organization after conversion or merger.

    (1) An act of a person who immediately before a conversion or merger became

    effective was a general partner in a converting or con stituent limited partnership

    binds the converted or surviving organization after the conversion or merger

    becomes effective if:

    (a) Before the conversion or merger became effective, the act would have bound

    the converting or constituent limited partnership under KRS 362.2-402; and

    (b) At the time the third party enters into the transaction, the third party:

    1. Does not have notice of the conversion or merger; and

    2. Reasonably believes that the converted or surviving business is the

    converting or constituen t limited partnership and that the person is a

    general partner in the converting or constituent limited partnership.

    (2) An act of a person who before a conversion or merger became effective was

    dissociated as a general partner from a converting or constit uent limited partnership

    binds the converted or surviving organization after the conversion or merger

    becomes effective if:

    (a) Before the conversion or merger became effective, the act would have bound

    the converting or constituent limited partnership und er KRS 362.2 -402 if the

    person had been a general partner; and

    (b) At the time the third party enters into the transaction, less than two (2) years

    have passed since the person dissociated as a general partner and the third

    party:

    1. Does not have notice of the dissociation;

    2. Does not have notice of the conversion or merger; and

    3. Reasonably believes that the converted or surviving organization is the

    converting or constituent limited partnership and that the person is a

    general partner in the converting or constituent limited partnership.

    (3) If a person having knowledge of the conversion or merger causes a converted or

    surviving organization to incur an obligation under subsection (1) or (2) of this

    section, then the person is liable:

    (a) To the converted or surviving organization for any damage caused to the

    organization arising from the obligation; and

    (b) If another person is liable for the obligation, to that other person for any

    damage caused to that other person arising from that liability.

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