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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Subject to § 29-805.03(f), a transfer, in whole or in part, of a transferable interest:
(1) Is permissible;
(2) Shall not by itself cause a member's dissociation or a dissolution and winding up of the limited liability company's activities and affairs; and
(3) Subject to § 29-805.04, shall not entitle the transferee to:
(A) Participate in the management or conduct of the company's activities and affairs; or
(B) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, have access to records or other information concerning the company's activities and affairs.
(b) A transferee shall have the right to receive, in accordance with the transfer, distributions to which the transferor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) In a dissolution and winding up of a limited liability company, a transferee shall be entitled to an account of the company's transactions only from the date of dissolution.
(d) A transferable interest may be evidenced by a certificate of the interest issued by the limited liability company in a record, and, subject to this section, the interest represented by the certificate may be transferred by a transfer of the certificate.
(e) A limited liability company need not give effect to a transferee's rights under this section until the company has notice of the transfer.
(f) A transfer of a transferable interest in violation of a restriction on transfer contained in the operating agreement shall be ineffective as to a person having notice of the restriction at the time of transfer.
(g) Except as otherwise provided in § 29-806.02(4)(B), when a member transfers a transferable interest, the transferor shall retain the rights of a member other than the interest in distributions transferred and shall retain all duties and obligations of a member.
(h) If a member transfers a transferable interest to a person that becomes a member with respect to the transferred interest, the transferee shall be liable for the member's obligations under §§ 29-804.03 and 29-804.06(c) known to the transferee when the transferee becomes a member.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 29-805.02. Transfer of transferable interest. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-v-local-business-affairs/dc-code-sect-29-805-02/
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