Louisiana § CC 2809 - Fiduciary duty; activities prejudicial to the partnership.
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§ CC 2809. Fiduciary duty; activities prejudicial to the partnership.
A partner owes a fiduciary duty to the partnership and to his partners. He may not conduct any activity, for himself or on behalf of a third person, that is contrary to his fiduciary duty and is prejudicial to the partnership. If he does so, he must account to the partnership and to his partners for the resulting profits.
Acts 1980, No. 150, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2809 cover?
Section CC 2809 ("Fiduciary duty; activities prejudicial to the partnership.") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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