§ 736.1015, Fla. Stat. · Part X. LIABILITY OF TRUSTEE ANDRIGHTS OF PERSONS DEALING WITH TRUSTEE
Interest as general partner.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Unless personal liability is imposed in the contract, a trustee who holds an interest as a general partner in a general or limited partnership is not personally liable on a contract entered into by the partnership after the trust’s acquisition of the interest if the fiduciary capacity was disclosed in the contract or in a statement previously filed pursuant to a Uniform Partnership Act or Uniform Limited Partnership Act.
(2) A trustee who holds an interest as a general partner is not personally liable for torts committed by the partnership or for obligations arising from ownership or control of the interest unless the trustee is personally at fault.
(3) If the trustee of a revocable trust holds an interest as a general partner, the settlor is personally liable for contracts and other obligations of the partnership as if the settlor were a general partner.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 10, ch. 2006-217.
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Cited by 2 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites § 736.1015, Fla. Stat.. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
The Florida Statutes
- § 721.08, Fla. Stat.Escrow accounts; nondisturbance instruments; alternate security arrangements; transfer of legal title.Printed as ss. 736.08125, 736.08163, 736.1013, and 736.1015
- § 721.53, Fla. Stat.Subordination instruments; alternate security arrangements.Printed as ss. 736.08125, 736.08163, 736.1013, and 736.1015
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