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This law was first created in 1996. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 292<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2006, chapter 912<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1461851,"object_type":"law","relational_id":366722,"identifier":"50-73.108","token":"50\/2.2\/5\/50-73.108","url":"\/50-73.108\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/50-73.108\/","token":"50\/2.2\/5\/50-73.108","dublin_core":{"Title":"Partner’s transferable interest subject to charging order","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 50-73.108","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> On application by a judgment creditor<\/span> of a partner or of a partner’s transferee, a court<\/span> having jurisdiction<\/span> may charge the transferable interest of the judgment debtor<\/span> to satisfy the judgment. To the extent so charged, the judgment creditor<\/span> has only the right to receive any distribution<\/span> or distributions<\/span> to which the judgment debtor<\/span> would otherwise have been entitled in respect of the interest. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> A charging order<\/span> constitutes a lien<\/span> on the judgment debtor<\/span>’s transferable interest in the partnership<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> This chapter does not deprive a partner or a partner’s assignee of a right under exemption laws<\/span> with respect to the judgment debtor<\/span>’s interest in the partnership<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> The entry of a charging order<\/span> is the exclusive remedy by which a judgment creditor<\/span> of a partner or of a partner’s transferee may satisfy a judgment out of the judgment debtor<\/span>’s transferable interest in the partnership<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

E.<\/span> No creditor of a partner or of a partner’s assignee shall have any right to obtain possession<\/span> of, or otherwise exercise legal or equitable<\/span> remedies with respect to, the property<\/span> of the partnership<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPARTNER’S TRANSFERABLE INTEREST SUBJECT TO CHARGING ORDER (\u00a7 50-73.108)\n\nA. On application by a judgment creditor of a partner or of a partner’s\ntransferee, a court having jurisdiction may charge the transferable interest of\nthe judgment debtor to satisfy the judgment. To the extent so charged, the\njudgment creditor has only the right to receive any distribution or\ndistributions to which the judgment debtor would otherwise have been entitled in\nrespect of the interest.\n\nB. A charging order constitutes a lien on the judgment debtor’s\ntransferable interest in the partnership.\n\nC. This chapter does not deprive a partner or a partner’s assignee of a\nright under exemption laws with respect to the judgment debtor’s interest\nin the partnership.\n\nD. The entry of a charging order is the exclusive remedy by which a judgment\ncreditor of a partner or of a partner’s transferee may satisfy a judgment\nout of the judgment debtor’s transferable interest in the partnership.\n\nE. No creditor of a partner or of a partner’s assignee shall have any\nright to obtain possession of, or otherwise exercise legal or equitable remedies\nwith respect to, the property of the partnership.\n\nHISTORY: 1996, c. 292; 2006, c. 912.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}