{"data":{"id":"us-me/31-m.r.s.-1423","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"31 M.R.S. §1423","heading":"Proper plaintiff","body":"A derivative action may be maintained only by a person that is a partner at the time the action is commenced and:\n1.  Partner when conduct occurred.  That was a partner when the conduct giving rise to the action occurred; or\n2.  Partner status.  Whose status as a partner devolved upon the person by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the partnership agreement from a person that was a partner at the time of the conduct.","path":["TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS","CHAPTER 19: UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT","SUBCHAPTER 10: ACTIONS BY PARTNERS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1423.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"52a67a490ba5519083a5f0459bcc7c246657ecde23e04991b318d92e07f07f48","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/31-m.r.s.-1422","next":"us-me/31-m.r.s.-1424"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}