Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 31, § 1505 (2026)

Capacities and powers

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1.  To sue, be sued.  A limited liability company has the capacity to sue and be sued in its own name.  
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
2.  To hold property.  A limited liability company has the capacity to hold property in its own name.  
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
3.  Power to carry out activities.  A limited liability company has the power to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its activities.  
[PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Sea Salt LLC v. Td Bank Na (D. Me. 2021).
Sea Salt LLC v. Td Bank Na (D. Me. 2021). “” 31 M.R.S. § 1505(1), (2). Maine law expressly provides that a member of a limited liability company is “not liable, solely by reason of being a member, under a[n] .”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 31, § 1505(1) — 1 case
Sea Salt LLC v. Td Bank Na (D. Me. 2021). “” 31 M.R.S. § 1505(1), (2). Maine law expressly provides that a member of a limited liability company is “not liable, solely by reason of being a member, under a[n] .”
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