Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 109, § 24 (2026)

Rights, powers and liabilities of general partners

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Section 24. Except as provided in this chapter, a general partner of a limited partnership is subject to the liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners and, except as provided in this chapter or in the partnership agreement, has the rights and powers and is subject to the restrictions of a partner in a partnership without limited partners.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1985–1998 · leading case: Fusco v. Rocky Mountain I Investments Ltd. P'ship, 677 N.E.2d 1165 (Mass. App. Ct. 1997).
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Fusco v. Rocky Mountain I Investments Ltd. P'ship, 677 N.E.2d 1165 (Mass. App. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “See G. L. c. 109, § 24 (a general partner is liable for the debts of the limited partnership).”
Gorovitz v. Plan. Bd. of Nantucket, 475 N.E.2d 377 (Mass. 1985). “” G. L. c. 109, § 24, as appearing in St. 1982, c.”
Wagley v. Danforth, 46 Mass. App. Ct. 15 (Mass. App. Ct. 1998). · cites it 2× “108A, § 18(A) (see G. L. c. 109, § 24), authorizes this sale of partnership assets by majority vote.”
JER SKW Servs., Inc. v. Gold, 689 N.E.2d 856 (Mass. App. Ct. 1998). “See G. L. c. 109, § 24; Fusco v. Rocky Mountain I Invs.”
Massachusetts Elec. Co. v. Hayeck, 9 Mass. L. Rptr. 503 (Mass. Super. Ct. 1998). · cites it 2× “See G.L.c. 109, §24; Fusco, 42 Mass.App.Ct. at 450 (the general partner is liable for the unpaid debts of the limited partnership).”
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