Sec. 5. (a) If a partner who is an individual dies or a court adjudges the partner to be mentally incompetent, the partner's personal representative, guardian, conservator, or other legal representative may exercise all of the partner's rights for the purpose of settling the partner's estate or administering the partner's property, including any power the partner had to give an assignee the right to become a limited partner.
(b) If a partner is a corporation, trust, or other entity and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that partner may be exercised by the partner's legal representative or successor.