Michigan § 449.12 - Partnership; effect of knowledge of or notice to partner.

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§ 449.12. Partnership; effect of knowledge of or notice to partner.

Sec. 12.

(Partnership charged with knowledge of or notice to partner). Notice to any partner of any matter relating to partnership affairs, and the knowledge of the partner acting in the particular matter, acquired while a partner or then present to his mind, and the knowledge of any other partner who reasonably could and should have communicated it to the acting partner, operate as notice to or knowledge of the partnership, except in the case of a fraud on the partnership committed by or with the consent of that partner.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 449.12 cover?

Section 449.12 ("Partnership; effect of knowledge of or notice to partner.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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