Compensation of limited partner

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 7-61-116, under Uniform Limited Partnership Law of 1931.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 7-61-116

A limited partner may receive from the partnership the share of the profits or the compensation by way of income stipulated for in the certificate, if after such payment is made, whether from the property of the partnership or that of a general partner, the partnership assets are in excess of all liabilities of the partnership except liabilities to limited partners on account of their contributions and to general partners.

Source: L. 31: p. 633, § 15. CSA: C. 123, § 58. CRS 53: § 104-2-15. C.R.S. 1963: § 104-2-15.

ANNOTATION

Absent a statement in the certificate to the contrary and irrespective of the nature of the contributions, a limited partner has only the right to demand and receive cash in return for his contribution. Horizon Venture v. Horizon P'ship, 791 P.2d 1223 (Colo. App. 1990).