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HRS §425-141

When a partner can still bind the partnership after it ends

After a partnership dissolves, a partner can still make the partnership responsible for certain actions. This includes actions needed to wrap up the business, or actions that would have been allowed before dissolution if the other person didn't know about the dissolution. This rule is subject to another section.

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The statute, as written — Partner's power to bind partnership after dissolution

Subject to section 425-142, a partnership is bound by a partner's act after dissolution that: (1) Is appropriate for winding up the partnership business; or (2) Would have bound the partnership under section 425-112 before dissolution, if the other party to the transaction did not have notice of the dissolution.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§425-112 When a partner's actions can bind the partnership

§425-142 Filing a statement when a partnership dissolves

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