California § 16705 - Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16705 — Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16705. Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner
Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partnerâs name as part thereof, by partners continuing the business does not of itself make the dissociated partner liable for an obligation of the partners or the partnership continuing the business.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16705
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16705 cover?
Section 16705 ("Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 16705?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 16705" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 16705 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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