Source: https://code.dccouncil.us/dc/council/code/titles/29/chapters/8/subchapters/VIII/
Timestamp: 2019-04-19 11:12:37+00:00

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D.C. Law Library - Subchapter VIII. Actions by Members.
Subchapter VIII. Actions by Members.
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a member may maintain a direct action in the Superior Court against another member, a manager, or the limited liability company to enforce the member’s rights and otherwise protect the member’s interests, including rights and interests under the operating agreement or this chapter or arising independently of the membership relationship.
(b) A member maintaining a direct action under this section shall plead and prove an actual or threatened injury that is not solely the result of an injury suffered or threatened to be suffered by the limited liability company.
This section is referenced in § 29-804.09 and § 29-806.01.
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 901 of the Uniform Limited Company Act (2006 Act).
(2) Whose status as a member was derived, by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the operating agreement, from a person that was a member at the time the conduct giving rise to the action occurred.
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 903 of the Uniform Limited Company Act (2006 Act).
(2) If the plaintiff receives any proceeds, the plaintiff shall remit them immediately to the company.
(b) If a derivative action under § 29-808.02 is successful in whole or in part, the Superior Court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, from the recovery of the limited liability company.
(c) A derivative action on behalf of a limited partnership may not be voluntarily dismissed or settled without the Superior Court’s approval.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-210 added (c).
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 906 of the Uniform Limited Company Act (2006 Act).

References: § 29
 § 29
 § 901
 § 903
 § 29
 § 906