Utah § 16-18-1108 - Restriction on transfer by partner. (Effective 10/1/2026)

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§ 16-18-1108. Restriction on transfer by partner. (Effective 10/1/2026)

Effective 10/1/2026
16-18-1108.  Restriction on transfer by partner.
(1)Except as provided in Subsections (2) and (3), a partner of a professional services partnership may sell or transfer the partner's interest in the professional services partnership only to:
(a)the professional services partnership; or
(b)an individual who is licensed or registered by this state to provide the same type of professional service as the professional service for which the professional services partnership is organized, or who otherwise satisfies the requirements of Subsection 16-18-1107(1) or (2).
(2)Upon the death or incapacity of a partner of a professional services partnership, the partner's interest in the professional services partnership may be transferred to the personal representative or estate of the deceased or incapacitated partner.
(3)The person to whom an interest is transferred under Subsection (2) may continue to hold the interest for a reasonable period, but may not participate in a decision concerning the providing of a professional service.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 93, 2026 General Session

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

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