{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12.1-804","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-804","heading":"Power to bind partnership after dissolution.","body":"(a) A partnership is bound by a partner’s act after dissolution which:\n(1) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership business; or\n(2) Would have bound the partnership under § 7-12.1-301 before dissolution if, at the time the other party enters into the transaction, the other party does not know or have notice of the dissolution.\n(b) A person dissociated as a partner binds a partnership through an act occurring after dissolution if:\n(1) At the time the other party enters into the transaction:\n(i) Less than two (2) years has passed since the dissociation; and\n(ii) The other party does not know or have notice of the dissociation and reasonably believes that the person is a partner; and\n(2) The act:\n(i) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership’s business; or\n(ii) Would have bound the partnership under § 7-12.1-301 before dissolution and at the time the other party enters into the transaction the other party does not know or have notice of the dissolution.","path":["Title 7 Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships","Chapter 12.1 Uniform Partnership Act","Article 8 Dissolution and Winding Up"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-12.1/7-8/7-12.1-804.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:35:44Z","sha256":"7d8713d26463e629a1d39b0988c8241c7d7340472de8c3a7599090319a224204","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12.1-803","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12.1-805"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}