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§ 9A-702. Dissociated partner's power to bind and liability to partnership

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and Associations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 9a. Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Partner's Dissociation when Business Not Wound up
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 9A-702
§ 9A-702. Dissociated partner's power to bind and liability to partnership
Binding of partnership
(a) For 2 years after a partner dissociates without resulting in a dissolution and winding up of the partnership business, the partnership, including a surviving partnership under Subtitle 9 of this title, is bound by an act of the dissociated partner which would have bound the partnership under § 9A-301 of this title before dissociation only if at the time of entering into the transaction the other party:
(1) Reasonably believed that the dissociated partner was then a partner;
(2) Did not have notice of the partner's dissociation; and
(3) Is not deemed to have had knowledge under § 9A-303(d) of this title or notice under § 9A-704(c) of this subtitle.
Liability
(b) A dissociated partner is liable to the partnership for any damage caused to the partnership arising from an obligation incurred by the dissociated partner after dissociation for which the partnership is liable under subsection (a) of this section.

Credits

Added as Corporations and Associations § 9-702 by Acts 1997, c. 654, § 2, eff. July 1, 1998. Renumbered as Corporations and Associations § 9A-702 by Acts 1998, c. 743, § 1, eff. June 1, 1998.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 9A-702, MD CORP & ASSNS § 9A-702
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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