Maine Code § 31-1425

Proceeds and expenses
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1. Proceeds. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:

A. Any proceeds or other benefits of a derivative action, whether by judgment, compromise or
settlement, belong to the limited partnership and not to the derivative plaintiff; and [PL 2005, c.
543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
B. If the derivative plaintiff receives any proceeds, the derivative plaintiff shall immediately remit
them to the limited partnership. [PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]
2. Expenses. If a derivative action is successful in whole or in part, the court may award the
plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, from the recovery of the limited
partnership.
[PL 2005, c. 543, Pt. C, §2 (NEW).]

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