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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A partnership may maintain an action against a partner for a breach of the partnership agreement, or for the violation of a duty to the partnership, causing harm to the partnership.
(2) A partner may maintain an action against the partnership or another partner for legal or equitable relief, with or without an accounting as to partnership business, to:
(a) Enforce such partner's rights under the partnership agreement;
(b) Enforce such partner's rights under this act, including:
1. Such partner's rights under s. 620.8401, s. 620.8403, or s. 620.8404;
2. Such partner's right upon dissociation to have the partner's interest in the partnership purchased pursuant to s. 620.8701 or enforce any other right under ss. 620.8601-620.8705; or
3. Such partner's right to compel a dissolution and winding up of the partnership business under s. 620.8801 or enforce any other right under ss. 620.8801-620.8807; or
(c) Enforce the rights and otherwise protect the interests of such partner, including rights and interests arising independently of the partnership relationship.
(3) The accrual of, and any time limitation on, a right of action for a remedy under this section is governed by other law. A right to an accounting upon a dissolution and winding up does not revive a claim barred by law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XXXVI. Business Organizations § 620.8405. Actions by partnership and partners - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xxxvi-business-organizations/fl-st-sect-620-8405/
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