{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-605.04","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-605.04","heading":"Partner’s transferable interest subject to charging order.","body":"(a)\nOn application by a judgment creditor of a partner or of a partner’s transferee, a court having jurisdiction may charge the transferable interest of the judgment debtor to satisfy the judgment. The court may appoint a receiver of the share of the distributions due or to become due to the judgment debtor in respect of the partnership and make all other orders, directions, accounts, and inquiries the judgment debtor might have made or which the circumstances of the case may require.\n\n(b)\nA charging order shall constitute a lien on the judgment debtor’s transferable interest in the partnership. The court may order a foreclosure of the interest subject to the charging order at any time. The purchaser at the foreclosure sale shall have the rights of a transferee.\n\n(c)\nAt any time before foreclosure, an interest charged may be redeemed:\n(1)\nBy the judgment debtor;\n(2)\nWith property other than partnership property, by one or more of the other partners; or\n(3)\nWith partnership property, by one or more of the other partners with the consent of all of the partners whose interests are not so charged.\n\n(d)\nThis chapter shall not deprive a partner of a right under exemption laws with respect to the partner’s interest in the partnership.\n\n(e)\nThis section provides the exclusive remedy by which a judgment creditor of a partner or partner’s transferee may satisfy a judgment out of the judgment debtor’s transferable interest in the partnership.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 6. General Partnerships.","Subchapter V. Transferees and Creditors of Partner."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-605.04","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"9a032074736545aa9e237c10406dc1d0401fd1609ca671ffd389da8394d3c374","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-605.03","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-605.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}