Delaware Code

6 Del. C. § 17-606 (2026)

Right to distribution

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(a) Subject to §§ 17-607 and 17-804 of this title, and unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, at the time a partner becomes entitled to receive a distribution, he or she has the status of, and is entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of the limited partnership with respect to the distribution.

(b) A partnership agreement may provide for the establishment of a record date with respect to allocations and distributions by a limited partnership.

6 Del. C. 1953, §  1716;  59 Del. Laws, c. 105, §  1;  63 Del. Laws, c. 420, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 188, §  1;  66 Del. Laws, c. 316, §§  53, 54;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1; 
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Harry Greenhouse v. Polychain Fund I LP, No. CA 2018-0214-JRS, 2019 WL 2290245 (Del. Ch. May 29, 2019).
Harry Greenhouse v. Polychain Fund I LP, No. CA 2018-0214-JRS, 2019 WL 2290245 (Del. Ch. May 29, 2019). · cites it 2× “…by statute, redeemed partners continue to have rights to enforce certain provisions of the LPA as creditors. See 6 Del. C. § 17-606. 18”
6 Del. C. § 17-606(a): 1 case
Harry Greenhouse v. Polychain Fund I LP, No. CA 2018-0214-JRS, 2019 WL 2290245 (Del. Ch. May 29, 2019). “…by statute, redeemed partners continue to have rights to enforce certain provisions of the LPA as creditors. See 6 Del. C. § 17-606. 18”
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