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Fla. Stat. § 605.0710 (2025)
Disposition of assets in winding up.
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605.0710 Disposition of assets in winding up.—
(1) In winding up its activities and affairs, a limited liability company must apply its assets to discharge its obligations to creditors, including members who are creditors.
(2) After a limited liability company complies with subsection (1), the surplus must be distributed in the following order, subject to a charging order in effect under s. 605.0503:
(a) To each person owning a transferable interest that reflects contributions made and not previously returned, an amount equal to the value of the unreturned contributions; then
(b) To members and persons dissociated as members, in the proportions in which they shared in distributions before dissolution, except to the extent necessary to comply with a transfer effective under s. 605.0502.
(3) If the limited liability company does not have sufficient surplus to comply with paragraph (2)(a), any surplus must be distributed among the owners of transferable interests in proportion to the value of their respective unreturned contributions.
(4) All distributions made under subsections (2) and (3) must be paid in money.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Charles Wesley Maddox & Vicki Lynn Maddox (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2022).
Charles Wesley Maddox & Vicki Lynn Maddox (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2022). “Because the BP Oil Spill claim belongs to Coastal, not Maddox, the Court is governed by section 605.0710, Florida Statutes, which generally provides that (after first paying creditors) the assets of a dissolved limited liability company are distributed to the company’s members.”
— 605.0710(1) — 1 case
Charles Wesley Maddox & Vicki Lynn Maddox (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2022). “Because the BP Oil Spill claim belongs to Coastal, not Maddox, the Court is governed by section 605.0710, Florida Statutes, which generally provides that (after first paying creditors) the assets of a dissolved limited liability company are distributed to the company’s members.”
— 605.0710(2)(b) — 1 case
Charles Wesley Maddox & Vicki Lynn Maddox (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2022). “Because the BP Oil Spill claim belongs to Coastal, not Maddox, the Court is governed by section 605.0710, Florida Statutes, which generally provides that (after first paying creditors) the assets of a dissolved limited liability company are distributed to the company’s members.”
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